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

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

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

With 719 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communication and journalism is the #12 most popular major in Nebraska.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for communication and journalism majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Nebraska Schools for a Bachelor's in Communication & Journalism

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the best school in Nebraska for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska at Omaha helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Nebraska. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

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#3

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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Out of the 6 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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#5

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bellevue University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#6

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Wayne State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,015
Minnesota 1,434
Iowa 1,231
South Dakota 203
Missouri 1,975
North Dakota 171

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 6 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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