2023 Most Popular Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Journalism 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. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs were the most popular 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 Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for journalism majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Journalism Schools
Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for journalism students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best journalism schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for journalism students. UA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.
Out of the 15 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
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University of Memphis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a very large student population.
University of Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for journalism students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Miami landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular journalism programs. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.
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Regent University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular journalism programs. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
Best Journalism Colleges by State
Explore the best journalism schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 7 |
| Florida | 75 |
| Georgia | 55 |
| Tennessee | 11 |
| Alabama | 20 |
| South Carolina | 21 |
| Mississippi | 5 |
| Arkansas | 21 |
| West Virginia | 7 |
Majors Related to Journalism
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 15 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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