In this study, dissertations prepared by using content analysis method in communication field of Turkey will be examined. The aim of the study is to obtain data regarding the usage of content analysis method, which is a quantitative method in social sciences field, on dissertations prepared in communication field. It is to put forward the preference way and fields of content analysis method that is being more commonly used in researches conducted in communication field. With this study, the target is to provide contribution to communication studies field. Dissertations open to access / with permission on the thesis center of the Council of Higher Education were used as research materials. Total of 64 dissertations were examined, 33 of them being postgraduate and 31 of them being doctorate, for this study. The data obtained from dissertations as study materials is examined with content analysis method, which is a quantitative research method. The range was between 1996 and 2014 while obtaining this data. The reason for that is the inability to access to dissertations before 1996 or after 2014 due to limitations or uploading errors