2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 155 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, journalism is the #71 most popular major in Oregon.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Oregon 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.
2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for journalism majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Oregon Schools for a Bachelor's in Journalism
Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oregon. UO is a very large public school located in the city of Eugene.
Of the 137 students majoring in journalism at UO, 38% are male and 62% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, journalism graduates from UO carry an average student debt load of $21,738. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $458.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Forest Grove.
Women make up 25% of the journalism majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Bushnell University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Bushnell University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Eugene.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,622 |
| Washington | 216 |
| Nevada | 156 |
| Hawaii | 11 |
| Alaska | 19 |
Journalism Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 4 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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