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2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

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

Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

Journalism is the #58 most popular major in Colorado with 267 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Colorado to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Journalism program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in Colorado for journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the journalism majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, journalism graduates from Colorado State carry an average student debt load of $21,700. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $468, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in Colorado. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the city of Boulder.

About 68% of the students majoring in journalism at the school are women while 32% are male.

The average amount in student loans that journalism majors at CU - Boulder take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,731.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 30 students majoring in journalism at MSU Denver, 37% are male and 63% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, journalism graduates from MSU Denver carry an average student debt load of $28,509.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 48% of the journalism majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, journalism graduates from University of Northern Colorado carry an average student debt load of $21,300.

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University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 11 students majoring in journalism at DU, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Best Journalism Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Journalism Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 124
Idaho 12
Montana 41
Wyoming 12

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

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 5 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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