2024 Best Photojournalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Photojournalism isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #674 in popularity out of 1232 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Photojournalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in photojournalism to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on photojournalism students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of photojournalism students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized photojournalism related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for photojournalism students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Photojournalism in Pennsylvania

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for photojournalism students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Bachelor's in Photojournalism

1

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

2 Annual Graduates

Point Park University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in photojournalism. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a bachelor’s in photojournalism from Point Park University

1

Widener University
Chester, PA

4 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Widener University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in photojournalism. Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in photojournalism from Widener University

2

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Ursinus College is a great option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in photojournalism. Ursinus is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Collegeville.More information about a bachelor’s in photojournalism from Ursinus College

Best Photojournalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Photojournalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	11
District of Columbia	226	3

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Photojournalism Related Rankings by Major

One of 6 majors within the Journalism area of study, Photojournalism has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Photojournalism

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Journalism	430
Broadcast Journalism	27
Business and Economic Journalism	7
Other Journalism	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jfurrer. More about our data sources and methodologies.