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2023 Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas

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

Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

Journalism is the #25 most popular major in Kansas with 347 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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, Course Advisor has developed this Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 Kansas

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

Top Kansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Journalism

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the best school for journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kansas. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

Journalism majors at KU take out an average of $20,148 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $494, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Read full report on Journalism at University of Kansas

#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 3 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Journalism majors at K -State take out an average of $21,360 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $286, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Journalism at Kansas State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. WSU is a large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

Read full report on Journalism at Wichita State University

Best Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 543
Minnesota 292
Iowa 279
Nebraska 155
North Dakota 10
South Dakota 16

One of 5 majors within the area of study, journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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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