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Best Journalism Schools in Rhode Island

2023 Best Journalism Schools in Rhode Island

3 Colleges
$27,992 Avg Salary
$26,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Journalism School for You

With 25 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, journalism is the #122 most popular major in Rhode Island.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Journalism Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Journalism Schools in Rhode Island

Check out the journalism programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Journalism

Our 2023 rankings named Roger Williams University the best school in Rhode Island for journalism students. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for journalism students. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

On average, journalism graduates from URI take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rhode Island College is a great place for journalism students. RIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.

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Best Journalism Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 483
Connecticut 129
New Hampshire 2
Maine 30
Vermont 5

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

Majors Similar to Journalism

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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