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Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

2023 Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 543 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, journalism is the #34 most popular major in Missouri.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Missouri Schools for a Bachelor's in Journalism

Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best school for journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that journalism majors at Mizzou take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,957. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $427.

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#2

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Webster University is a great place for journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Missouri State University - Springfield helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best journalism schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindenwood University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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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
Minnesota 292
Kansas 347
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 4 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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