2027 Best Other Journalism Schools in the The Plains States Region
Other Journalism programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other journalism students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Other Journalism in the The Plains States 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 other journalism degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Other Journalism
Drake University tops our 2027 ranking of the best other journalism schools. Drake University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines. About 73% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 17 other journalism students who graduated with this degree at Drake University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other journalism degree from Drake University earn around $41,913 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,273.
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University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in other journalism, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Lincoln, University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a very large public university. University Of Nebraska Lincoln graduates 67% of students within six years. University Of Nebraska Lincoln awarded about 27 other journalism degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other journalism degree from University Of Nebraska Lincoln earn around $47,157 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $21,000 to complete this degree.
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University Of Nebraska At Kearney came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best other journalism schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Kearney. About 57% of students finish within six years. University Of Nebraska At Kearney awarded about 20 other journalism degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other journalism degree recipients from University Of Nebraska At Kearney generally make around $36,703. Typical student debt for the program is $22,602.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 3 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.
