by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Journalism Major in Pennsylvania” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 13,552 people earned their degree in journalism, making the major the 69th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, journalism graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $32,953 and had an average of $23,734 in loans still to pay off.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 560 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,444 and $25,737 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Journalism Major in Pennsylvania” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in journalism. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their journalism program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The journalism school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Journalism Major in Pennsylvania”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania associate degree journalism students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bucks County Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Journalism Major in Pennsylvania. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized school located in Newtown, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 associates’s journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Journalism at Bucks County Community College
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Journalism Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Luzerne County Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 associates’s journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Journalism at Luzerne County Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delaware County Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Journalism Major in Pennsylvania. Delaware County Community College is a public institution located in Media, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Journalism at Delaware County Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northampton County Area Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Journalism Major in Pennsylvania. This medium-sized school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 associates’s journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Journalism at Northampton Community College
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