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2023 Best Journalism Schools in Maryland

2 Colleges
$32,711 Avg Salary
$26,188 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Journalism School for You

Journalism is the #94 most popular major in Maryland with 37 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 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.

The Best Journalism Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Journalism Schools in Maryland

The following schools top our list of the Best Journalism Colleges.

Top Maryland Schools in Journalism

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best school for journalism students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Morgan State University is a great place for journalism students. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Journalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 294
Pennsylvania 16
District of Columbia 62

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 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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