Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Communication and Journalism

91 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Communication and Journalism at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 519 Associate 397 Bachelor 1,264 Master 434 PhD 91

Most schools offering it: California (186), New York (112), Pennsylvania (107), Texas (93), Ohio (78), Florida (69)

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GMU

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George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Communication and Journalism: 9 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 39,766
Retention: 86%
Programs: 196
Awards 2024-25: 11,076

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University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Communication and Journalism: 9 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 29,792
Retention: 86%
Programs: 202
Awards 2024-25: 7,974

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University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Communication and Journalism: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 56,311
Retention: 98%
Programs: 190
Awards 2024-25: 18,849

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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

Communication and Journalism: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 46,566
Retention: 96%
Programs: 285
Awards 2024-25: 17,982

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CSU

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Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Fort Collins, CO

Communication and Journalism: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 34,096
Retention: 86%
Programs: 189
Awards 2024-25: 8,384

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Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Communication and Journalism: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 22,589
Retention: 90%
Programs: 222
Awards 2024-25: 6,875

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USM

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University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS

Communication and Journalism: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 13,170
Retention: 72%
Programs: 109
Awards 2024-25: 3,977

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Indiana University-Bloomington

Bloomington, IN

Communication and Journalism: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 48,424
Retention: 91%
Programs: 209
Awards 2024-25: 20,593

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Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Communication and Journalism: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 29,640
Retention: 83%
Programs: 277
Awards 2024-25: 8,286

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University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Communication and Journalism: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 19,852
Retention: 94%
Programs: 206
Awards 2024-25: 6,326

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Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Communication and Journalism: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 18,625
Retention: 98%
Programs: 128
Awards 2024-25: 5,803

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UND

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University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Communication and Journalism: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 15,019
Retention: 84%
Programs: 154
Awards 2024-25: 3,590

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SIU

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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Carbondale, IL

Communication and Journalism: 7 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 11,790
Retention: 67%
Programs: 160
Awards 2024-25: 3,110

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MSU

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Communication and Journalism: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 52,089
Retention: 90%
Programs: 268
Awards 2024-25: 13,223

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USF

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University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

Communication and Journalism: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 49,622
Retention: 91%
Programs: 168
Awards 2024-25: 14,503

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TTU

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Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Communication and Journalism: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 40,757
Retention: 85%
Programs: 209
Awards 2024-25: 10,998

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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

Communication and Journalism: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 38,728
Retention: 92%
Programs: 210
Awards 2024-25: 9,900

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GSU

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Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

Communication and Journalism: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 34,944
Retention: 80%
Programs: 162
Awards 2024-25: 8,848

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Communication and Journalism: 6 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 30,779
Retention: 90%
Programs: 231
Awards 2024-25: 9,128

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TAU

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Texas A&M University-College Station

College Station, TX

Communication and Journalism: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 78,321
Retention: 94%
Programs: 266
Awards 2024-25: 22,577

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UCF

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University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL

Communication and Journalism: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 69,713
Retention: 92%
Programs: 136
Awards 2024-25: 19,389

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PUC

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Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Communication and Journalism: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 58,658
Retention: 93%
Programs: 249
Awards 2024-25: 17,028

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GIT

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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA

Communication and Journalism: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 53,363
Retention: 98%
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 13,150

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University of California-Davis

Davis, CA

Communication and Journalism: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 40,065
Retention: 93%
Programs: 192
Awards 2024-25: 11,394

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