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Best Journalism Schools in New Mexico

2023 Best Journalism Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges
$29,123 Avg Salary
$17,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Journalism 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 Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Journalism Schools in New Mexico

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

Top New Mexico Schools in Journalism

Our 2023 rankings named University of New Mexico - Main Campus the best school in New Mexico for journalism students. UNM is a very large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

On average, journalism graduates from UNM take out $16,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Journalism Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, journalism graduates from NMSU Main Campus carry an average student debtload of $17,250.

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Best Journalism Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Journalism Schools 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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