2026 Best Broadcast Journalism Schools in Washington
Broadcast Journalism is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for broadcast journalism students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Broadcast Journalism in Washington
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall broadcast journalism education in Washington.
Top Schools in Broadcast Journalism
Leading the list is Washington State University, our #1 school for broadcast journalism. Located in the town of Pullman, Washington State University is a very large public university. Washington State University graduates 60% of students within six years. About 29 broadcast journalism degrees were awarded at Washington State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, broadcast journalism degree recipients from Washington State University generally make around $36,273. Students borrow a median of $22,506 to complete this degree.
See the full broadcast journalism program report for Washington State University
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.