2024 Best Broadcast Journalism Schools in the Far Western US Region
4Colleges in the Far Western US Region
105Broadcast Journalism Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in broadcast journalism, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #457 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Broadcast Journalism Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 105 degrees in broadcast journalism to qualified students.
Your choice of broadcast journalism school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Broadcast Journalism School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Broadcast Journalism Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Broadcast Journalism in the Far Western US Region
The schools below may not offer all types of broadcast journalism degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Broadcast Journalism
Gonzaga University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in broadcast journalism. Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #172 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Gonzaga is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 broadcast journalism students who graduated with this degree at Gonzaga in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in broadcast journalism has to look into Washington State University. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were approximately 47 broadcast journalism students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.
Chapman University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in broadcast journalism. Chapman is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Orange. This university ranks 32nd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 30 broadcast journalism students who graduated with this degree at Chapman in the most recent data year.
Central Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in broadcast journalism. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 7th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 3 broadcast journalism students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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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