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Largest mass communication programs in Texas
Texas mass communication programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock | Public, 4-year | 138 |
| 2 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville | Public, 4-year | 85 |
| 3 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg | Public, 4-year | 79 |
| 4 | Stephen F Austin State University | Nacogdoches | Public, 4-year | 58 |
| 5 | Texas State University | San Marcos | Public, 4-year | 44 |
| 6 | Trinity University | San Antonio | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 32 |
| 7 | The University of Texas at Tyler | Tyler | Public, 4-year | 25 |
| 8 | Texas Southern University | Houston | Public, 4-year | 16 |
| 9 | University of the Incarnate Word | San Antonio | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 14 |
| 10 | East Texas Baptist University | Marshall | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 13 |
| 11 | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi | Public, 4-year | 11 |
| 12 | Midwestern State University | Wichita Falls | Public, 4-year | 11 |
| 13 | Texas Wesleyan University | Fort Worth | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 9 |
| 14 | Austin College | Sherman | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 7 |
| 15 | University of Mary Hardin-Baylor | Belton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 6 |
| 16 | Texas A&M University-Texarkana | Texarkana | Public, 4-year | 5 |
| 17 | Huston-Tillotson University | Austin | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 4 |
| 18 | Texas Christian University | Fort Worth | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 3 |
| 19 | Houston Christian University | Houston | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 2 |
| 20 | University of Houston | Houston | Public, 4-year | 2 |
| 21 | Nelson University | Waxahachie | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 2 |
| 22 | Western Texas College | Snyder | Public, 2-year | 2 |
| 23 | Wiley University | Marshall | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 2 |
| 24 | LeTourneau University | Longview | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
| 25 | Lubbock Christian University | Lubbock | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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