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2023 Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges
$31,564 Avg Salary
$23,720 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 70 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, journalism is the #55 most popular major in New Mexico.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico

The colleges and universities below are the best for journalism majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top New Mexico Schools for a Bachelor's in Journalism

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the best school for journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Mexico. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

The average amount in student loans that journalism majors at UNM take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,644.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, journalism graduates from NMSU Main Campus carry an average student debtload of $19,328.

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Best Journalism Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Journalism Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 888
Arizona 362
Oklahoma 438

Journalism is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jfurrer.

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