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Most Popular Online Journalism Associate Degree Schools in California

2023 Most Popular Online Journalism Associate Degree Schools in California

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Journalism is the #66 most popular major in California with 1,622 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Online Journalism Associate Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Journalism Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

Our analysis found Los Angeles Harbor College to be the most popular school for journalism students who want to pursue an online associate degree in California. Located in the city of Wilmington, LAHC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Academy of Art University is a great place for journalism students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Solano Community College

Fairfield, CA

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Solano Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best journalism schools in California. Solano College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Fairfield.

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Best Journalism Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 216
Oregon 155
Nevada 156
Hawaii 11
Alaska 19

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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.

  • 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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