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2023 Most Popular Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Journalism Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, journalism was ranked #70 in the country. In fact 13,552 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for journalism majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 67% of the journalism majors at the school.

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#2

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Morgan State University is a great place for journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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#2

Baruch College

New York, NY

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Baruch is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

Read full report on Journalism at Baruch College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The Graduate Center, CUNY is a great place for journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Journalism at The Graduate Center, CUNY

#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Villanova University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Journalism at Villanova University Report

Best Journalism Colleges by State

Explore the best journalism colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 506
New York 1,053
Maryland 210
New Jersey 267
District of Columbia 170
Delaware 17

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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