by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Maine to determine which ones were the best for communication & journalism students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 172 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism to qualified students.
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To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communication & journalism students working on their bachelor's degree.
The communication & 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 Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism.
University of Southern Maine is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & journalism from University of Southern Maine
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism needs to look into University of Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & journalism from University of Maine
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Explore all the Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 33 | 2,729 |
| New Hampshire | 32 | 851 |
| Vermont | 32 | 136 |
| Rhode Island | 32 | 515 |
| Connecticut | 31 | 1,216 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 119 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 31 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 12 |
| Journalism | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 896 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 237 |
| English Language & Literature | 232 |
| History | 143 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 102 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 89 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 56 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 55 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 9 |
