by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 128 master's degrees in general journalism during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of general journalism for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality journalism program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general journalism students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Journalism Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general journalism.
It is difficult to beat University of Miami if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general journalism. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Coral Gables.More information about a master’s in general journalism from University of Miami
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general journalism needs to take a look at University of Arkansas. UARK is a very large public university located in the city of Fayetteville.More information about a master’s in general journalism from University of Arkansas
It is hard to beat University of South Carolina - Columbia if you want to pursue a master's degree in general journalism. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general journalism from University of South Carolina - Columbia
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in general journalism has to check out University of Mississippi. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general journalism from University of Mississippi
Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general journalism from University of Memphis
WVU is a very large public university located in the small city of Morgantown.More information about a master’s in general journalism from West Virginia University
Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general journalism from Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general journalism from Regent University
Full Sail University is a very large private for-profit university located in the large suburb of Winter Park.More information about a master’s in general journalism from Full Sail University
Located in the city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general journalism from University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Explore the best general journalism schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 422 | 56 |
| Virginia | 331 | 7 |
| Tennessee | 313 | 11 |
| South Carolina | 260 | 21 |
| Mississippi | 243 | 5 |
| Arkansas | 187 | 21 |
| West Virginia | 164 | 7 |
One of 6 majors within the Journalism area of study, General Journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Journalism | 94 |
