by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the best for general journalism students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 234 bachelor's degrees in general journalism to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The journalism bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality journalism program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general journalism students working on their bachelor's degree.
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 General Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana.
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.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general journalism.
Indiana University - Bloomington is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general journalism. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general journalism from Indiana University - Bloomington
Ball State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general journalism. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general journalism from Ball State University
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a wonderful choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general journalism. IUPUI is a very large public university located in the city of Indianapolis.More information about a bachelor’s in general journalism from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Explore all the Best General Journalism Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
General Journalism is one of 6 different types of Journalism programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Journalism | 2 |
