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Most Popular Online Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Online Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

1 College
$31,564 Avg Salary
$23,720 Avg Student Debt

Journalism is the #88 most popular major in Illinois with 332 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 1 school in Illinois offering online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The school below is the most popular for journalism majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Illinois University Carbondale the most popular online school in Illinois for journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

Of the 28 students majoring in journalism at SIUC, 29% are male and 71% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, journalism graduates from SIUC carry an average student debtload of $25,613.

Full Journalism at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 245
Ohio 426
Indiana 274
Wisconsin 325

More Journalism Rankings in Illinois

One of 5 majors within the area of study, journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 values are for the top school 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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