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2023 Most Popular Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Journalism Graduate Certificate School for You

Journalism is the #70 most popular major in the country with 13,552 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest 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.

Check out the journalism graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found University of Oklahoma Norman Campus to be the most popular school for journalism students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Journalism at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great place for journalism students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Journalism at University of North Texas

Best Journalism Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 888
Arizona 362
Oklahoma 438
New Mexico 70

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

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 2 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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