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2023 Best Journalism Schools in Louisiana

2 Colleges
$25,955 Avg Salary
$20,139 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Journalism School for You

In 2020-2021, 54 degrees and certificates were awarded to journalism students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #115 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Best Journalism Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Journalism Schools in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best for journalism majors pursuing a .

Top Louisiana Schools in Journalism

#1

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Our 2023 rankings named Loyola University New Orleans the best school in Louisiana for journalism students. Located in the city of New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Journalism at Loyola University New Orleans Report

Out of the 2 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.

On average, journalism graduates from Louisiana Tech take out $20,139 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Journalism at Louisiana Tech University Report

Best Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Journalism Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 676
Virginia 141
North Carolina 133
Florida 353
Tennessee 301
Kentucky 181
South Carolina 110
Arkansas 266
Alabama 236
Mississippi 125
West Virginia 211

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).
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