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2024 Best Journalism Schools in Kansas

2 Colleges in Kansas
347 Journalism Degrees Awarded
$35,955 Avg Early-Career Salary
Journalism is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #69 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Journalism Schools in Kansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 347 degrees in journalism during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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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 Schools in Kansas. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Journalism in Kansas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the journalism degree levels they offer.

Top Kansas Schools in Journalism

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
257 Journalism Degrees Awarded
$37,913 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in journalism needs to check out University of Kansas. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population.

Graduates who receive their degree from the journalism program make about $37,913 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in journalism from University of Kansas

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Journalism Degrees Awarded
$33,997 Median Starting Salary

Kansas State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in journalism. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who receive their degree from the journalism program make an average of $33,997 for their early career.

More information about a degree in journalism from Kansas State University

Best Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 292
Missouri 283 540
Iowa 264 272
Nebraska 238 155
North Dakota 210 10
South Dakota 204 16

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One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.

Journalism Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Journalism 347

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 490
Public Relations & Advertising 110
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 53
Communication & Journalism (Other) 24

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