2027 Best Broadcast Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Broadcast Journalism degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 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 Broadcast Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Best Schools for Broadcast Journalism in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the broadcast journalism degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Broadcast Journalism

1

Dixie State College Of Utah
Saint George, UT

14 Broadcast Journalism Degrees Awarded

$42,266 Median Starting Salary

Dixie State College Of Utah tops our 2027 ranking of the best broadcast journalism schools. Dixie State College Of Utah is a large public school located in the city of Saint George. About 28% of students finish within six years. About 14 broadcast journalism degrees were awarded at Dixie State College Of Utah in the most recent year. Broadcast Journalism graduates of Dixie State College Of Utah earn a median of $42,266 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $18,666. Read more about the broadcast journalism program at Dixie State College Of Utah

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Broadcast Journalism Degrees Awarded

$42,031 Median Starting Salary

Salt Lake Community College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best broadcast journalism schools. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. There were roughly 12 broadcast journalism students who graduated with this degree at Salt Lake Community College in the most recent data year. Broadcast Journalism graduates of Salt Lake Community College earn a median of $42,031 early in their careers. Salt Lake Community College graduates carry a median of $10,855 in student loans. More information about a degree in broadcast journalism from Salt Lake Community College

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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.