2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, communication and journalism was ranked 10th in Arkansas. In fact, 946 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Arkansas to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Journalism program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
About 70% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 30% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
About 49% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 51% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 75 students majoring in communication and journalism at UCA, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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Out of the 15 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 55% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Out of the 15 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.
Of the 55 students majoring in communication and journalism at Harding, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Ouachita Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.
About 68% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 32% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.
Of the 37 students majoring in communication and journalism at ATU, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Henderson State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public college with a small student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 41% are male.
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University of the Ozarks came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Ozarks is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Clarksville.
Of the 10 students majoring in communication and journalism at Ozarks, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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John Brown University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Located in the town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,754 |
| West Virginia | 547 |
| Mississippi | 878 |
| South Carolina | 1,359 |
| Florida | 6,024 |
| Virginia | 2,555 |
| Alabama | 1,832 |
| Kentucky | 1,560 |
| Georgia | 3,112 |
| Tennessee | 1,671 |
| Louisiana | 1,031 |
Communication & Journalism Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Communication & Journalism
| 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 15 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 Josh Hallett.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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