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Best General Journalism Colleges in the U.S.

We have created a 2019 ranking of the best colleges in the U.S. that offer General Journalism degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 548 General Journalism schools located within the U.S. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best General Journalism Colleges in the U.S. for 2019
Rank | School Name | Location | Description | Rating | ||
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1 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL |
Northwestern University offers 4 General Journalism Degree programs. It's a large private university in a small city. In 2015, 316 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 176 Bachelor's degrees, and 140 Master's degrees. | Based on 40 Reviews |
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2 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
University of Southern California offers 5 General Journalism Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 152 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 91 Master's degrees, 61 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 52 Reviews |
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3 | New York University | New York, NY |
New York University offers 5 General Journalism Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 237 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 117 Master's degrees, 96 Bachelor's degrees, and 24 Certificates degrees. | Based on 60 Reviews |
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4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers 1 General Journalism Degree program. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 8 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 8 Master's degrees. | Based on 40 Reviews | ||
5 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
Harvard University offers 1 General Journalism Degree program. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 16 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 16 Master's degrees. | Based on 44 Reviews |
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6 | Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY |
Columbia University in the City of New York offers 3 General Journalism Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 311 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 311 Master's degrees. | Based on 20 Reviews | ||
7 | Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA |
Pepperdine University offers 2 General Journalism Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 18 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 18 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 8 Reviews |
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8 | Boston University | Boston, MA |
Boston University offers 4 General Journalism Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 178 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 110 Bachelor's degrees, and 68 Master's degrees. | Based on 104 Reviews |
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9 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY |
Syracuse University offers 11 General Journalism Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 245 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 160 Bachelor's degrees, and 85 Master's degrees. | Based on 60 Reviews |
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10 | American University | Washington, DC |
American University offers 3 General Journalism Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 70 students graduated in the study area of General Journalism with students earning 49 Bachelor's degrees, and 21 Master's degrees. | Based on 40 Reviews |
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List of all General Journalism Colleges in the U.S.
School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
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Northwestern University Evanston, IL |
5/5
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10 : 1 | 21,655 |
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University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 43,401 |
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New York University New York, NY |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 50,027 |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 11,331 |
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Harvard University Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 29,652 |
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Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 28,086 |
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Pepperdine University Malibu, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 7,632 |
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Boston University Boston, MA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 32,158 |
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Syracuse University Syracuse, NY |
5/5
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18 : 1 | 21,789 |
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American University Washington, DC |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 13,198 |
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Georgetown University Washington, DC |
5/5
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13 : 1 | 18,459 |
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Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 14,688 |
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University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA |
3/5
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21 : 1 | 38,189 |
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC |
3/5
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17 : 1 | 29,084 |
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Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 10,323 |
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Northeastern University Boston, MA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 19,940 |
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Elon University Elon, NC |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 6,631 |
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University of Miami Coral Gables, FL |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 16,825 |
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Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 12,963 |
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Emerson College Boston, MA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 4,479 |
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Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 2,172 |
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The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX |
3/5
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18 : 1 | 50,950 |
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Hofstra University Hempstead, NY |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 10,814 |
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Marquette University Milwaukee, WI |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 11,491 |
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Butler University Indianapolis, IN |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 4,797 |