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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

12 Colleges
$32,860 Avg Salary
$25,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,031 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Louisiana to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana

Check out the communication and journalism bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best school in Louisiana for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Louisiana. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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#3

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University New Orleans. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the # 5 spot on the list. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

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Southeastern Louisiana University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hammond.

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#7

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

With a ranking of #7, McNeese State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. McNeese is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.

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#8

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

Nicholls State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Nicholls State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Thibodaux.

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Louisiana Tech University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Located in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Southern University and A & M College did quite well on this year’s best schools for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,754
West Virginia 547
Florida 6,024
Virginia 2,555
Arkansas 946
Mississippi 878
South Carolina 1,359
Tennessee 1,671
Alabama 1,832
Kentucky 1,560
Georgia 3,112

Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 66,787
Public Relations & Advertising 21,099
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 17,669
Journalism 13,552
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1,128
Publishing 336

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Josh Hallett.

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