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2021 Best Online Communication Degrees & Colleges in Pennsylvania
Are you looking for a school in Pennsylvania where you can earn an online communication degree? Start your search for the best online communication colleges and universities in Pennsylvania here.
The Best Adult Colleges & Careers Guide makes it easy to find information about the schools offering online communication degree programs in Pennsylvania. 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.
Pennsylvania Online Communication Degrees by the Numbers
Online communication degrees in Pennsylvania have been growing at institutions over the past 5 years. In 2019, students completed 24 communication-related degree programs that were offered 100% online by Pennsylvania colleges and universities. That was an increase of 100% from completions reported in 2015.
Schools with Distance Education Completions
4
Est. Total Online Completions in 2019
24
Est. Online Completions (Last 5 Years)
15:0
16:0
17:0
18:22
19:24
Estimate derived from 2019 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.
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Online Offerings250
Adult Students
81%
Students 25+ 81
Students Under 25 19
Undergraduate Cost / Credit Hour
$398
Best Nonprofit Online Colleges in Pennsylvania for Online Communication Degrees
According to 2019 data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), there were 5 nonprofit 4-year schools in Pennsylvania where students completed 49 distance education Communication degree programs. Of those schools, 3 were private nonprofit institutions and 2 were public schools. Browse through the listing below to learn more about each of the nonprofit colleges in Pennsylvania offering online Communication programs. Tuition shown reflects in-state rates.
Franklin University
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
All
2019 Tuition
$12,649
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 Pennsylvania. 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 2019, 24 distance education communication bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 1 associate degree, 0 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were completed as distance education programs.
Est. Online Communication Offerings
100%
Online Offerings250
Estimate derived from 2019 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
25
Associate: 1
Bachelor's: 24
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other
.
Thomas Jefferson University
Student Age:
Mixed
Online:
All
2019 Tuition
$40,651
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Thomas Jefferson University 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 Thomas Jefferson University. In 2019, 9 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 Offerings90
Estimate derived from 2019 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
9
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 9
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other
.
Temple University
Student Age:
Traditional
Online:
Minimal
2019 Tuition
$16,970
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Temple University is an accredited public 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal communication programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Temple University. In 2019, 7 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
5%
Online Offerings7142
Estimate derived from 2019 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
7
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 0
Master's: 7
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other
.
Alvernia University
Student Age:
Traditional
Online:
All
2019 Tuition
$34,900
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Alvernia 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. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Alvernia University. In 2019, 7 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 Offerings70
Estimate derived from 2019 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
7
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 7
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 completion data sourced from National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) for Organizational Communication, General; Communication, General; Communication and Media Studies, Other
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Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
Student Age:
Adult
Online:
All
2019 Tuition
$13,988
School Type
4-Year
Accredited
Yes
Non-Profit
Yes
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is an accredited public 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 Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. In 2019, 1 distance education communication bachelor's degreewas 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 Offerings10
Estimate derived from 2019 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
1
Associate: 0
Bachelor's: 1
Master's: 0
Doctoral: 0
2019 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 Pennsylvania
Wondering what you can expect to pay for an online communication degree in Pennsylvania, or which online Pennsylvania schools have the most affordable options? According to undergraduate tuition data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the average tuition at Pennsylvania 4-year nonprofit schools is $23,832. The average tuition at 4-year for-profit schools in Pennsylvania is N/A, while tuition at 2-year online colleges and universities is N/A.
4-Year Nonprofit
$23,832
/year
4-Year For-Profit
N/A
2-Year
N/A
Accredited Online Colleges for Communication in Pennsylvania
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 Pennsylvania college or university is accredited? View a list of accredited online Communication colleges and universities in Pennsylvania here. We've made it easy to find your school by breaking down the list by school type.
Accredited Online Nonprofit Colleges in Pennsylvania
- Thomas Jefferson University
- Temple University
- Franklin University
- Alvernia University
- Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
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