2023 Best Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Journalism Master's Degree School for You
Journalism is the #128 most popular major in the country with 1,238 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Journalism Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Journalism
Our analysis found University of Iowa to be the best school for journalism students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a very large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for journalism students working on their master’s degree. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best journalism schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, South Dakota State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for journalism students working on their master’s degree. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.
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Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for journalism students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Best Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best journalism schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 60 |
| Minnesota | 0 |
| Iowa | 47 |
| Kansas | 24 |
| Nebraska | 27 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
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Journalism Related Rankings by Major
Journalism is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Journalism
| 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 7 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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