2025 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Wisconsin
4Colleges in Wisconsin
156Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #82 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communication & media studies. Combined, these schools handed out 156 degrees in communication & media studies to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Communication & Media Studies School
The media studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Communication & Media Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Communication & Media Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Communication & Media Studies in Wisconsin
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the media studies degree levels they offer.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in communication & media studies. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great option for students interested in a degree in communication & media studies. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #673 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UWM is a great university overall.
There were roughly 112 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at UWM in the most recent year we have data available.
Saint Norbert College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in communication & media studies. SNC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize suburb of De Pere. This college ranks 31st out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 24 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at SNC in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in communication & media studies has to look into University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 35th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.More information about a degree in communication & media studies from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
The media studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Communication & Media Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Communication & Media Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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