2025 Best General Journalism Schools in Kansas

Ranked #69 in popularity, general journalism is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Journalism Schools in Kansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 339 degrees in general journalism to qualified students.

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Pick Your General Journalism Degree Level

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 Schools in Kansas. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Journalism in Kansas

The schools below may not offer all types of journalism degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Kansas Schools in Journalism

1

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

242 Journalism Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general journalism needs to check out University of Kansas. KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.More information about a degree in general journalism from University of Kansas

2

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

92 Journalism Degrees Awarded

9.8% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in general journalism needs to check out Kansas State University. K -State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Manhattan.More information about a degree in general journalism from Kansas State University

Best General Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Journalism Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	742	277
Missouri	693	538
Iowa	648	233
Nebraska	500	59
South Dakota	381	15

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General Journalism Related Rankings by Major

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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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