by our College Data Analytics TeamJournalism draws students to programs nationwide. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most journalism students each year.
College Factual ranked the 8 journalism schools in North Carolina by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for journalism majors in North Carolina, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Elon University tops our list of the most popular journalism schools. Set in the suburb of Elon, Elon University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 42 students earned a degree in journalism from this school. Get the full journalism details for Elon University
Appalachian State University is one of the most popular journalism schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 28 students earned a degree in journalism from this school. Get the full journalism details for Appalachian State University
High Point University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular journalism schools. High Point University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of High Point. High Point University graduated around 15 journalism students in the most recent data year. See more about journalism at High Point University
Queens University Of Charlotte ranks #4 for journalism by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Charlotte, Queens University Of Charlotte is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in journalism from this school. Get the full journalism details for Queens University Of Charlotte
Campbell University ranks #5 for journalism by yearly graduations. Campbell University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Buies Creek. This school awarded about 3 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Campbell University
Wingate University placed #6 for journalism by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Wingate, Wingate University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 3 journalism degrees in the most recent year. See more about journalism at Wingate University
Bennett College For Women comes in at #7 for journalism this year. Set in the city of Greensboro, Bennett College For Women is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 1 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Bennett College For Women
Gardner Webb University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular journalism schools. Set in the rural area of Boiling Springs, Gardner Webb University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 1 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Get the full journalism details for Gardner Webb University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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