by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 63 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for journalism students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 491 associate degrees in journalism during the 2019-2020 academic year.
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The journalism associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future.
As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism in the Far Western US Region ranking.A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for journalism, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.
This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for journalism.
Explore the most popular colleges and universities for journalism students seeking a an associate degree.
You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Santa Monica College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in journalism. SMC is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Santa Monica.
There were about 31 journalism students who graduated with this degree at SMC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a associate in journalism from Santa Monica CollegeYou'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Mt. San Antonio College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in journalism. Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a very large student population.
There were approximately 30 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Mt. SAC in the most recent data year.
More information about a associate in journalism from Mt. San Antonio CollegeYou'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Fullerton College if you want to pursue an associate degree in journalism. Fullerton College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Fullerton.
There were approximately 20 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Fullerton College in the most recent data year.
More information about a associate in journalism from Fullerton CollegeLong Beach City College is a popular choice for students interested in an associate degree in journalism. Long Beach City College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Long Beach.
There were about 19 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Long Beach City College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a associate in journalism from Long Beach City CollegeYou'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Pasadena City College if you want to pursue an associate degree in journalism. Pasadena City College is a very large public college located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.
There were approximately 19 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Pasadena City College in the most recent data year.
More information about a associate in journalism from Pasadena City CollegeFresno City College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in journalism. Fresno City College is a very large public college located in the large city of Fresno.
There were roughly 19 journalism students who graduated with this degree at Fresno City College in the most recent data year.
More information about a associate in journalism from Fresno City CollegeLocated in the large suburb of Torrance, El Camino College is a public college with a very large student population.
There were about 18 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at El Camino College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a associate in journalism from El Camino CollegeLocated in the large suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public college with a fairly large student population.
There were roughly 16 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at College of the Canyons in the most recent data year.
More information about a associate in journalism from College of the CanyonsBakersfield College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Bakersfield.
There were about 15 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Bakersfield College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a associate in journalism from Bakersfield CollegeSRJC is a large public college located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa.
There were roughly 14 journalism students who graduated with this degree at SRJC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a associate in journalism from Santa Rosa Junior CollegeThese are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Southwestern College | Chula Vista, CA |
| 11 | Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa, CA |
| 11 | Moorpark College | Moorpark, CA |
| 11 | San Diego Mesa College | San Diego, CA |
| 11 | College of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV |
Explore the most popular journalism colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 179 | 443 |
| Oregon | 142 | 2 |
| Washington | 126 | 2 |
| Nevada | 109 | 15 |
Journalism is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 487 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 4,818 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 801 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 18 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 3 |
