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2023 Best Journalism Schools in Oklahoma

5 Colleges
$32,712 Avg Salary
$23,404 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Journalism School for You

In 2020-2021, 438 degrees and certificates were awarded to journalism students who went to a Oklahoma college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Journalism Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Oklahoma to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Journalism Schools in Oklahoma

The following schools top our list of the Best Journalism Colleges.

Top Oklahoma Schools in Journalism

Our analysis found University of Oklahoma Norman Campus to be the best school for journalism students who want to pursue a degree in Oklahoma. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, journalism graduates from University of Oklahoma carry an average student debtload of $23,250. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $602, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a great place for journalism students. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

While working on their degree, journalism majors at OSU accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

Read full report on Journalism at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Journalism Schools in Oklahoma list. UCO is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

On average, journalism graduates from UCO take out $25,026 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 5 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, journalism majors at NSU accumulate an average of around $18,339 in student debt.

Read full report on Journalism at Northeastern State University

The excellent programs at Oral Roberts University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best journalism schools in Oklahoma. ORU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

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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
New Mexico 70

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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