2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 125 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, journalism is the #57 most popular major in Mississippi.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
Check out the journalism bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Bachelor's in Journalism
Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the most popular school in Mississippi for journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the journalism majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great place for journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 66% of the students majoring in journalism at the school are women while 34% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rust College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the distant town of Holly Springs, Rust College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in journalism at Rust College, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Belhaven University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in Mississippi. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at William Carey University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in Mississippi. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 676 |
| Virginia | 141 |
| North Carolina | 133 |
| Florida | 353 |
| Tennessee | 301 |
| Kentucky | 181 |
| South Carolina | 110 |
| Louisiana | 54 |
| Arkansas | 266 |
| Alabama | 236 |
| West Virginia | 211 |
Majors Related to Journalism
Journalism is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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