by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for journalism students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 116 bachelor's degrees in journalism during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for journalism students working on their bachelor's degree.
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 the Best Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in journalism.
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in journalism needs to check out Brigham Young University - Provo. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the journalism program earn about $32,982 in their early career salary.
More information about a bachelor’s in journalism from Brigham Young University - Provo
Utah State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in journalism. USU is a very large public university located in the small city of Logan.
Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the journalism program make about $35,765 in their early career salary.
More information about a bachelor’s in journalism from Utah State UniversityExplore all the Best Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
Journalism is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Journalism | 63 |
| General Journalism | 53 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 962 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 214 |
| Publishing | 43 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 5 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 2 |
