2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Journalism in Maine

Journalism is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #38 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. 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 Maine to determine which ones were the most popular for journalism students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in journalism to qualified students.

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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.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Journalism in Maine

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

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

1

University of Maine
Orono, ME

21 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In ME

$26,000 Median Student Debt

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Maine if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in journalism. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in journalism in Maine. More information about a bachelor’s in journalism from University of Maine

2

Husson University
Bangor, ME

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In ME

Husson University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in journalism. Husson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bangor. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in journalism in Maine. More information about a bachelor’s in journalism from Husson University

Best Journalism Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Journalism Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	225	375
Connecticut	176	134
Rhode Island	156	34
New Hampshire	153	5
Vermont	148	2

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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
General Journalism	24

Most Popular Majors Related to Journalism

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	110
Public Relations & Advertising	29
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	28

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.