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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Oregon

5 Colleges
$32,934 Avg Salary
$23,772 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism School for You

With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and journalism is the #18 most popular major in Oregon.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Oregon to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Journalism program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the most popular school in Oregon for communication and journalism students. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

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#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Out of the 5 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Portland

Portland, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Portland. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Oregon list. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in Oregon list. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
California 858
Washington 243
Nevada 30
Hawaii 26
Alaska 4

Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 5,059
Public Relations & Advertising 2,828
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2,562
Journalism 1,238
Communication & Journalism (Other) 341
Publishing 214

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

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 Josh Hallett.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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