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Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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

Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 54 degrees and certificates were awarded to journalism students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #115 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Louisiana 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.

Check out the journalism bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.

Our analysis found Louisiana Tech University to be the most popular school for journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.

Women make up 62% of the journalism majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, journalism majors at Louisiana Tech accumulate an average of around $20,029 in student debt.

Read full report on Journalism at Louisiana Tech University

#2

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 3 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University New Orleans landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the journalism majors at the school.

Read full report on Journalism at Loyola University New Orleans

#3

Louisiana College

Pineville, LA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Louisiana College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in Louisiana. Located in the suburb of Pineville, Louisiana College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Journalism at Louisiana College Report

Best Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 676
Virginia 141
North Carolina 133
Florida 353
Tennessee 301
Kentucky 181
South Carolina 110
Arkansas 266
Alabama 236
Mississippi 125
West Virginia 211

Journalism is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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