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2025 Best General Journalism Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges in North Carolina
90 Journalism Degrees Awarded
General Journalism is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #69 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Journalism Schools in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 90 degrees in general journalism annually.

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General Journalism Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Journalism

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 General Journalism Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Journalism in North Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the journalism degree levels they offer.

Top North Carolina Schools in Journalism

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Journalism Degrees Awarded
6.1% Growth in Graduates

Elon University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general journalism. Elon is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized suburb of Elon.More information about a degree in general journalism from Elon University

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Journalism Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Appalachian State University if you wish to pursue a degree in general journalism. Appalachian State is a very large public university located in the town of Boone.More information about a degree in general journalism from Appalachian State University

Best General Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 301
Georgia 690 621
Virginia 630 135
Tennessee 624 276
South Carolina 530 41
Kentucky 518 76
Mississippi 501 125
Alabama 500 107
Louisiana 489 54
Arkansas 466 256
West Virginia 410 211

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General Journalism is one of 6 different types of Journalism programs to choose from.

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Other Journalism 21

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