2023 Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Journalism School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, journalism was ranked #128 in the country. In fact 1,238 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the journalism programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Journalism Schools
Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best school for journalism students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Bonaventure University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Saint Bonaventure, St. Bonaventure is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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The excellent programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best journalism schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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With a ranking of #6, American University did quite well on this year’s best schools for journalism students. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Temple University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
New York University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #9, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s best schools for journalism students. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Point Park University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best journalism colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 294 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 |
| Maryland | 37 |
| District of Columbia | 62 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Journalism
One of 5 majors within the area of study, journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 12 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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