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Fairfield University: Journalism Ranking 2024

Fairfield UniversityRanked
201
in the USA
Fairfield University is a small not-for-profit Catholic college offering numerous disciplines along with journalism programs and located in Fairfield, Connecticut. This college was founded in 1942 and is presently offering bachelor's and master's degrees in 5 journalism programs.

Fairfield University is extremely expensive - depending on the program, tuition cost is about $58,000 per year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges listing.

Recent data analysis showed that Fairfield University area is relatively dangerous - the school is reported to have a poor rating for on-campus crime.

Based on 66 evaluation metrics, Fairfield University journalism program ranks #201 Journalism School (out of 1736; top 15%) in USA and The Third Best Journalism School in Connecticut. Major competitors for this college are Columbia University in the City of New York in New York City and Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Check the details about all twelve competitors and list of available journalism majors below.

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School ranking:

Third Best Journalism School in Connecticut
#45 Journalism School in the Northeast
#201 Journalism School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Second Best Speech & Rhetoric Program in Connecticut
Second Best Public Relations Program in Connecticut
Second Best Communication & Media Program in Connecticut
Third Best General Journalism Program in Connecticut

Regional Ranking

#25 Speech & Rhetoric Program in the Northeast
#29 Public Relations Program in the Northeast
#32 General Journalism Program in the Northeast
#39 Communication & Media Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

#131 General Journalism Program in USA

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You could be interested in alternative options to enroll Fairfield University:
Art Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Film Programs - ranked top 45% in USA
History Programs - ranked top 25% in USA
Literature Programs - ranked top 25% in USA
Also, check how Fairfield University ranks among Catholic colleges and graduate schools in Connecticut.

Contact information:

Fairfield University
1073 N Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824-5195
Phone: (203) 254-4000
Website: www.fairfield.edu

Location map:

Fairfield University Location Map

Journalism majors:

Bachelor's degree

Other Journalism
Other Public Relations and Applied Communication
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Sports Communication

Master's degree

Other Communication and Media Studies

Journalism minors:

Bachelor's degree

Other Journalism
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Sports Communication

Local competitors:

Columbia University in the City of New York - Journalism School Ranking
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 8 journalism programs

Johns Hopkins University - Journalism School Ranking
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 4 journalism programs

New York University - Journalism School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 6 journalism programs

Georgetown University - Journalism School Ranking
Georgetown University

Washington, DC, 4 journalism programs

Northeastern University - Journalism School Ranking
Northeastern University

Boston, MA, 9 journalism programs

Villanova University - Journalism School Ranking
Villanova University

Villanova, PA, 7 journalism programs

Boston University - Journalism School Ranking
Boston University

Boston, MA, 15 journalism programs

University of Maryland College Park - Journalism School Ranking
University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 10 journalism programs

American University - Journalism School Ranking
American University

Washington, DC, 11 journalism programs

George Washington University - Journalism School Ranking
George Washington University

Washington, DC, 15 journalism programs

Syracuse University - Journalism School Ranking
Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY, 24 journalism programs

Rutgers University New Brunswick - Journalism School Ranking
Rutgers University New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ, 3 journalism programs

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