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2025 Best Journalism Schools in Utah

2 Colleges in Utah
140 Journalism Degrees Awarded
$36,123 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in journalism, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #69 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Journalism Schools in Utah ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 140 degrees in journalism annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Journalism

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Journalism Schools in Utah list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Journalism in Utah

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the journalism degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Utah Schools in Journalism

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Journalism Degrees Awarded
$46,652 Median Starting Salary

Brigham Young University - Provo is a good option for students interested in a degree in journalism. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.

Journalism degree recipients from Brigham Young University - Provo get an earnings boost of around $10,529 over the average earnings of journalism graduates.

More information about a degree in journalism from Brigham Young University - Provo

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Journalism Degrees Awarded
14.8% Growth in Graduates

Utah State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in journalism. USU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Logan.

Degree recipients from the journalism program at Utah State University earn $5,308 more than the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in journalism from Utah State University

Best Journalism Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 275 267
Idaho 219 12
Montana 188 41
Wyoming 162 12

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One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.

Journalism Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Journalism 67
Other Journalism 62
Broadcast Journalism 11

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 1,097
Public Relations & Advertising 282
Publishing 52
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 3

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