2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism in New Jersey

If you plan on getting your associate degree in journalism, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #103 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 New Jersey to determine which ones were the most popular for journalism students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 19 associate degrees in journalism to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Other Rankings

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 journalism.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Journalism in New Jersey

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in journalism.

Most Well Attended Schools for Journalism Students Working on Their Associate

1

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ

17 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Ocean County College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in journalism. Located in the large suburb of Toms River, OCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a associate in journalism from Ocean County College

2

Salem Community College
Carneys Point, NJ

2 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Salem Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in journalism. Salem County College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Carneys Point. More information about a associate in journalism from Salem Community College

Best Journalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	192	60
Pennsylvania	182	24

View All Rankings >

Rankings in Majors Related to Journalism

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

Journalism Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Broadcast Journalism	17
General Journalism	2

Most Popular Majors Related to Journalism

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	118
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	4

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jfurrer. More about our data sources and methodologies.