2027 Best Broadcast Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region
Broadcast Journalism is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their broadcast journalism programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for broadcast journalism students.
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Best Schools for Broadcast Journalism in the Southeast Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall broadcast journalism education in the Southeast Region.
Top Schools in Broadcast Journalism
University Of Miami tops our 2027 ranking of the best broadcast journalism schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Coral Gables. University Of Miami graduates 84% of students within six years. About 15 broadcast journalism degrees were awarded at University Of Miami in the most recent year. Students who receive their broadcast journalism degree from University Of Miami earn around $41,378 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,000 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong broadcast journalism program will find one at University Of South Carolina Columbia, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Columbia, University Of South Carolina Columbia is a very large public university. Roughly 79% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of South Carolina Columbia awarded about 45 broadcast journalism degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their broadcast journalism degree from University Of South Carolina Columbia earn around $38,762 in the first couple years of their career. University Of South Carolina Columbia graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans.
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Western Kentucky University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in broadcast journalism, ranking #3. Set in the city of Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University is a large public institution. About 58% of students finish within six years. About 30 broadcast journalism degrees were awarded at Western Kentucky University in the most recent year. Broadcast Journalism graduates of Western Kentucky University earn a median of $35,050 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,500 to complete this degree.
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Northern Kentucky University came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best broadcast journalism schools. Set in the suburb of Highland Heights, Northern Kentucky University is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. There were roughly 33 broadcast journalism students who graduated with this degree at Northern Kentucky University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their broadcast journalism degree from Northern Kentucky University earn around $29,647 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,122 to complete this degree.
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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 · 4 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).
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