2023 Most Popular Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US 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.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Journalism program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for journalism majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Journalism
Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for journalism students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 72% of the students majoring in journalism at the school are women while 28% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in journalism at UNR, 50% are male and 50% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 64% of the journalism majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Academy of Art University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.
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Best Journalism Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 45 |
Oregon | 11 |
Nevada | 12 |
Majors Related to Journalism
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 5 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jfurrer.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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