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2023 Best Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

3 Colleges
$42,572 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Journalism Master's Degree School for You

Journalism is the #96 most popular major in Massachusetts with 105 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts

Check out the journalism master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Journalism

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the best school in Massachusetts for journalism students working on their master’s degree. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Read full report on Journalism at Boston University

#2

Emerson College

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emerson College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Journalism at Emerson College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Journalism at Northeastern University Report

Best Journalism Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 19
Maine 20

Journalism is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 3 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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