2023 Best Journalism Master's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Journalism Master's Degree School for You
With 45 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, journalism is the #168 most popular major in California.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Journalism Master's Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in California to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in California
Check out the journalism master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top California Schools for a Master's in Journalism
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the best school in California for journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Academy of Art University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best journalism schools in California. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Best Journalism Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Journalism Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Oregon | 11 |
Nevada | 12 |
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Journalism Related Rankings by Major
Journalism is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Media Studies | 5,059 |
Public Relations & Advertising | 2,828 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 2,562 |
Communication & Journalism (Other) | 341 |
Publishing | 214 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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