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Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska

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2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska

2 Colleges
$31,564 Avg Salary
$23,720 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 19 degrees and certificates were awarded to journalism students who went to a Alaska college or university. This makes it the #47 most popular major in the state.

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 Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alaska to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Journalism program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for journalism majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the most popular school in Alaska for journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in journalism at UAA, 31% are male and 69% are female.

The average amount in student loans that journalism majors at UAA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,970.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in Alaska. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.

Of the 3 students majoring in journalism at UAF, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Best Journalism Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Journalism Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,622
Washington 216
Oregon 155
Nevada 156
Hawaii 11

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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