by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for journalism students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 275 bachelor's degrees in journalism to qualified students.
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Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
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.
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas list to help you make the college decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in journalism.
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in journalism needs to check out University of Kansas. KU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lawrence.
Those journalism students who get their bachelor's degree from University of Kansas make $2,854 more than the standard journalism student.
More information about a bachelor’s in journalism from University of Kansas
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in journalism has to take a look at Kansas State University. K -State is a large public university located in the city of Manhattan.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the journalism program state that they receive average early career income of $37,484.
More information about a bachelor’s in journalism from Kansas State UniversityExplore all the Best Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 228 | 483 |
| Minnesota | 215 | 292 |
| Iowa | 197 | 232 |
| Nebraska | 180 | 128 |
| North Dakota | 149 | 10 |
| South Dakota | 148 | 15 |
One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 274 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 314 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 17 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 13 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 7 |
