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2020 Best Online Communication Degrees & Colleges in California

Are you looking for a school in California where you can earn an online communication degree? Start your search for the best online communication colleges and universities in California here.

The Best Adult Colleges & Careers Guide makes it easy to find information about the schools offering online communication degree programs in California. Get detailed information about colleges and universities with 100% online communication programs, including the number of distance-offered communication degree completions, student type and more. In the end, you'll have an understanding of which college or university may be right for you.

California Online Communication Degrees by the Numbers

Online communication degrees in California have been growing at institutions over the past 5 years. In 2018, students completed 280 communication-related degree programs that were offered 100% online by California colleges and universities. That was an increase of 3% from completions reported in 2014.

Schools with Distance Education Completions

Est. Total Online Completions in 2018

280

Est. Online Completions (Last 5 Years)

Estimate derived from 2018 completion data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other .

Top Online College for Busy Adults & Transfer Students

Franklin University is a top choice for online learners, transfer students and adults who need to balance school with busy lives. Founded in 1902, Franklin's main focus has been serving adult students and tailoring education to fit their needs. Nonprofit and regionally-accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Franklin offers more than 50 affordable bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs — all available 100% online.

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Est. Online Degree Availability

100%

Online Offerings

Adult Students

81%

Students 25+

Students Under 25

Undergraduate Cost / Credit Hour

$398

Best Nonprofit Online Colleges in California for Online Communication Degrees

According to 2018 data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), there were 5 nonprofit 4-year schools in California where students completed 298 distance education Communication degree programs. Of those schools, 5 were private nonprofit institutions and 0 were public schools. Browse through the listing below to learn more about each of the nonprofit colleges in California offering online Communication programs.

Franklin University

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

$12,241

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

Franklin offers more than 50 online bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctoral programs in California. Franklin University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all communication programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Franklin University. In 2018, 18 distance education communication bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were completed as distance education programs.

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Estimate derived from 2018 completion and distance learning data from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other .

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

18

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 18

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other .

University of Southern California

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

$54,259

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

University of Southern California is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and all communication programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at University of Southern California. In 2018, 227 distance education communication master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were completed as distance education programs.

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

227

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 227

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other .

San Diego Christian College

Student Age:

Mixed

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

$30,438

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

San Diego Christian College is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and all communication programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at San Diego Christian College. In 2018, 20 distance education communication bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were completed as distance education programs.

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

20

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 20

Master's: 0

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other .

National University

Student Age:

Adult

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

$13,016

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

National University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all communication programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at National University. In 2018, 22 distance education communication master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were completed as distance education programs.

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

22

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 22

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other .

California Baptist University

Student Age:

Traditional

Online:

All

2018 Tuition

$32,256

School Type

4-Year

Accredited

Yes

Non-Profit

Yes

California Baptist University is an accredited nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and all communication programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at California Baptist University. In 2018, 11 distance education communication master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were completed as distance education programs.

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Online Offerings

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

11

Associate: 0

Bachelor's: 0

Master's: 11

Doctoral: 0

2018 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other .

Affordable Online Communication Degree Programs in California

Wondering what you can expect to pay for an online communication degree in California, or which online California schools have the most affordable options? According to undergraduate tuition data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the average tuition at California 4-year nonprofit schools is $28,442. The average tuition at 4-year for-profit schools in California is N/A, while tuition at 2-year online colleges and universities is N/A.

4-Year Nonprofit

$28,442

/year

4-Year For-Profit

N/A

2-Year

N/A

Accredited Online Colleges for Communication in California

Earning a college degree is an investment — and earning an online communicationdegree from an accredited university is one of best ways to ensure your education is of high quality. Accredited universities are held to rigorous standards by state and regional bodies and undergo regular reviews to verify that their processes and academic programs meet the proper standards.

Wondering if a certain California college or university is accredited? View a list of accredited online Communication colleges and universities in California here. We've made it easy to find your school by breaking down the list by school type.

Accredited Online Nonprofit Colleges in California

University of Southern California
San Diego Christian College
Franklin University
National University
California Baptist University

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California Online Communication Degrees by the Numbers

Schools with Distance Education Completions

Est. Total Online Completions in 2018

Est. Online Completions (Last 5 Years)

Top Online College for Busy Adults & Transfer Students

Est. Online Degree Availability

100%

Adult Students

81%

Undergraduate Cost / Credit Hour

Best Nonprofit Online Colleges in California for Online Communication Degrees

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

18

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

227

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

20

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

22

2018 Tuition

School Type

Accredited

Non-Profit

Est. Online Communication Offerings

100%

Est. Online Completions By Degree Type

11

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