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2024 Best Journalism Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges in New Mexico
70 Journalism Degrees Awarded
$29,123 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in journalism is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #69 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Journalism Schools in New Mexico ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 70 degrees in journalism during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Journalism

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Journalism Schools in New Mexico list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Journalism in New Mexico

The schools below may not offer all types of journalism degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New Mexico Schools in Journalism

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Journalism Degrees Awarded
$32,991 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in journalism has to look into University of New Mexico - Main Campus. UNM is a very large public university located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Journalism degree recipients from University of New Mexico - Main Campus get an earnings boost of around $3,869 over the average earnings of journalism graduates.

More information about a degree in journalism from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
37 Journalism Degrees Awarded
$25,254 Median Starting Salary

New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in journalism. NMSU Main Campus is a large public university located in the suburb of Las Cruces.

Students who graduate with their degree from the journalism program report average early career income of $25,254.

More information about a degree in journalism from New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Best Journalism Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 888
Arizona 287 362
Oklahoma 257 436

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Journalism is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.

Journalism Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Journalism 70

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Majors Similar to Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 145
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 12

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