by our College Data Analytics Team
Journalism is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on journalism in Missouri, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 3 schools in Missouri that offer journalism awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where journalism makes up the largest share of degrees in Missouri.
Lincoln University Missouri tops our list of the most focused journalism schools. Set in the city of Jefferson City, Lincoln University Missouri is a public institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in journalism, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Lincoln University Missouri
University Of Missouri Columbia came in at #2 on our list of the most focused journalism schools. University Of Missouri Columbia is a public school located in the city of Columbia. Journalism accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 484 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for University Of Missouri Columbia
A rank of #3 makes Missouri State University Springfield one of the most focused schools for journalism. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public university. Journalism accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full journalism details for Missouri State University Springfield
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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