Ranked2
in the USANorthwestern University is a large not-for-profit college offering many disciplines along with journalism majors and located in
Evanston,
Illinois. This college was founded in 1851 and is currently offering certificates, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in 9 journalism programs.
Northwestern University is among the most expensive in the country: tuition cost is around $67,000 a year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check
Affordable Colleges in Illinois listing.
According to recent analysis, Northwestern University area is relatively unsafe; the college is reported to have
a rather poor rating for campus safety.
Based on
66 evaluation factors, Northwestern University journalism program ranks The Second Best Journalism School in
the United States and The Best Journalism School in
Illinois. Major competing journalism schools for this college are
University of Michigan Ann Arbor and
University of Wisconsin Madison. See the details about all twelve competing journalism colleges as well as offered journalism majors and minors below.
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School ranking:
Best Journalism School in
IllinoisBest Journalism School in the
MidwestSecond Best Journalism School in
USAProgram rankings:
State Ranking
Best Broadcast & Telecommunications Program in Illinois
Best Speech & Rhetoric Program in Illinois
Best Communication Technologies Program in Illinois
Best Communication & Media Program in Illinois
Best General Journalism Program in Illinois
Regional Ranking
Best Broadcast & Telecommunications Program in the Midwest
Best Speech & Rhetoric Program in the Midwest
Best Communication Technologies Program in the Midwest
Best Communication & Media Program in the Midwest
Best General Journalism Program in the Midwest
National Ranking
Second Best Broadcast & Telecommunications Program in USA
Second Best General Journalism Program in USA
Second Best Communication Technologies Program in USA
Second Best Communication & Media Program in USA
Third Best Speech & Rhetoric Program in USA
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Northwestern University
633 Clark St
Evanston, IL 60208
Phone: (847) 491-3741
Website:
www.northwestern.eduLocation map:
Journalism majors:
One but less than two years certificate
Other Communication and Media Studies
Other Communication and Related Programs
Bachelor's degree
Digital Communication and Multimedia
Journalism
Other Communication and Media Studies
Other Communication and Related Programs
Other Digital Communication
Radio and Television
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Master's degree
Digital Communication and Multimedia
Documentary Production
Journalism
Other Communication and Media Studies
Other Communication and Related Programs
Radio and Television
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Post-master's certificate
Digital Communication and Multimedia
Sports Communication
Doctor's degree
Digital Communication and Multimedia
Radio and Television
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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