2023 Most Well Attended Journalism Major in Delaware for a Bachelor’s

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Journalism Major in Delaware for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Journalism is the 69th most popular major in the country with 13,552 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Delaware, there were 17 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,355 and $27,084 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Journalism Major in Delaware for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in journalism. To top this list, a school must have a successful journalism program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Journalism Major in Delaware for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Journalism Major in Delaware for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism in Delaware

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Wilmington University
New Castle, Delaware

#3 overall quality in Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Journalism Major in Delaware for a Bachelor’s list. Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s journalism degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Journalism at Wilmington University

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Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware

#4 overall quality in Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Journalism Major in Delaware for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Dover, Delaware, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s journalism students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Journalism at Delaware State University

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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