2023 Best Journalism Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Journalism Associate Degree School for You
Journalism is the #70 most popular major in the country with 13,552 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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, Course Advisor has created the Best Journalism Associate Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Journalism Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Journalism Associate Degree Colleges.
Top Schools for an Associate in Journalism
Our 2023 rankings named Austin Community College District the best school in the United States for journalism students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, journalism graduates from Austin Community College District carry an average student debtload of $13,608.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Academy of Art University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Journalism Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means San Diego Mesa College is a great place for journalism students working on their associate degree. San Diego Mesa College is a large public school located in the city of San Diego.
Journalism by Region
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Journalism Related Rankings by Major
Journalism is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Journalism
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Media Studies | 66,787 |
Public Relations & Advertising | 21,099 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 17,669 |
Communication & Journalism (Other) | 1,128 |
Publishing | 336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jfurrer.
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