2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Journalism in Maryland

If you plan on getting your master's degree in general journalism, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #144 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for general journalism students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 master's degrees in general journalism during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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More Ways to Rank General Journalism Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general journalism.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Journalism in Maryland

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general journalism.

Most Well Attended Schools for Journalism Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

21 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - College Park is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general journalism. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general journalism in Maryland. More information about a master’s in general journalism from University of Maryland - College Park

2

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Morgan State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general journalism. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in general journalism in Maryland. More information about a master’s in general journalism from Morgan State University

Best General Journalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	151
Pennsylvania	586	7
District of Columbia	330	56

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Rankings in Majors Related to Journalism

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

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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