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2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

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

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.

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

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the most popular school in Oregon for journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize 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.

Read full report on Journalism at University of Oregon

#2

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in Oregon. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.

Women make up 25% of the journalism majors at the school.

Full Journalism at Pacific University Report

#3

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at George Fox University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in Oregon. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Journalism at George Fox University

#3

Bushnell University

Eugene, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bushnell University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Bushnell University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Eugene.

Read full report on Journalism at Bushnell University

Best Journalism Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,622
Washington 216
Nevada 156
Hawaii 11
Alaska 19

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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