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2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Journalism

107 Colleges in the United States
661 Associate Degrees
If you plan on getting your associate degree in general journalism, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #166 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 107 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Journalism ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 661 associate degrees in general journalism to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Journalism School for Your Associate Degree

Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Journalism The journalism associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Journalism ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general journalism program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general journalism.


 

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for general journalism students seeking a an associate degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

19 Most Well Attended Schools for Journalism Students Working on Their Associate

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Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
31 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Santa Monica College is a popular option for individuals interested in an associate degree in general journalism. SMC is a very large public college located in the city of Santa Monica.

There were approximately 31 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at SMC in the most recent year we have data available.

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30 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Mt. San Antonio College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general journalism. Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a very large student population.

There were roughly 30 general journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Mt. SAC in the most recent data year.

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28 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OK
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Oklahoma City Community College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general journalism. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a large student population.

There were approximately 28 general journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at OCCC in the most recent data year.

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21 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Austin Community College District is a popular decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in general journalism. Austin Community College District is a very large public college located in the city of Austin.

There were approximately 21 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at Austin Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

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Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
20 Annual Associate Degrees
#3 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Fullerton College is a very large public college located in the large suburb of Fullerton.

There were roughly 20 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at Fullerton College in the most recent year we have data available.

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19 Annual Associate Degrees
#4 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Fresno City College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Fresno.

There were roughly 19 general journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Fresno City College in the most recent data year.

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19 Annual Associate Degrees
#4 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Pasadena City College is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Pasadena.

There were approximately 19 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at Pasadena City College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
18 Annual Associate Degrees
#6 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Long Beach City College is a very large public college located in the large city of Long Beach.

There were approximately 18 general journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Long Beach City College in the most recent year we have data available.

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El Camino College
Torrance, CA
18 Annual Associate Degrees
#6 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large suburb of Torrance, El Camino College is a public college with a very large student population.

There were roughly 18 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at El Camino College in the most recent year we have data available.

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College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA
16 Annual Associate Degrees
#8 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public college with a very large student population.

There were approximately 16 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at College of the Canyons in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
15 Annual Associate Degrees
#9 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Bakersfield College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Bakersfield.

There were roughly 15 general journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Bakersfield College in the most recent data year.

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14 Annual Associate Degrees
#10 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

SRJC is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa.

There were roughly 14 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at SRJC in the most recent data year.

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12
14 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MS
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

ICC is a small public college located in the town of Fulton.

There were roughly 14 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at ICC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in general journalism from Itawamba Community College

12
14 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

El Paso Community College is a very large public college located in the large city of El Paso.

There were approximately 14 general journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at El Paso Community College in the most recent data year.

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Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA
13 Annual Associate Degrees
#11 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Chula Vista, SWC Chula Vista is a public college with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 13 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at SWC Chula Vista in the most recent year we have data available.

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15
13 Annual Associate Degrees
#11 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of San Diego, San Diego Mesa College is a public college with a very large student population.

There were approximately 13 general journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at San Diego Mesa College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
13 Annual Associate Degrees
#11 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public college with a large student population.

There were about 13 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at Orange Coast College in the most recent year we have data available.

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15
13 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NV
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

CSN is a very large public college located in the city of Las Vegas.

There were about 13 general journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at CSN in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in general journalism from College of Southern Nevada

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Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
13 Annual Associate Degrees
#11 Most Popular In CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Moorpark College is a large public college located in the midsize suburb of Moorpark.

There were approximately 13 general journalism students who graduated with this degree at Moorpark College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for General Journalism students that almost earned our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Journalism award.

Rank College Location
20 Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA
20 Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY
20 East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA
20 Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA
24 Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA
24 Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA

General Journalism by Region

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

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Broadcast Journalism 61
Other Journalism 2
Photojournalism 1

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