2023 Most Popular Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Journalism Master's Degree School for You
Journalism is the #80 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 506 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Journalism Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for journalism majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Journalism
Our 2023 rankings named Temple University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for journalism students working on their master’s degree. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Of the 12 students majoring in journalism at Temple, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Point Park University is a great place for journalism students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular journalism schools in Pennsylvania. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,053 |
| Maryland | 210 |
| New Jersey | 267 |
| District of Columbia | 170 |
| Delaware | 17 |
Journalism Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
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