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West Virginia University: Journalism Ranking 2024

West Virginia UniversityRanked
118
in the USA
West Virginia University is a large public college offering numerous disciplines along with journalism majors and located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school is operating since 1867 and is currently offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in 4 journalism programs.

West Virginia University is expensive: tuition cost varies around $30,000 per year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in West Virginia listing.

It is reported that West Virginia University area is dangerous - the school is reported to have a very bad rating for campus crime.

Based on 66 evaluation metrics, West Virginia University journalism program ranks #118 Journalism School (out of 1736; top 10%) in the United States and The Best Journalism School in West Virginia. Major competing journalism colleges for this school are Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and Georgetown University in Washington. See the details about all twelve competitors and list of offered journalism majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

Best Journalism School in West Virginia
#44 Journalism School in the South
#118 Journalism School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Speech & Rhetoric Program in West Virginia
Best Public Relations Program in West Virginia
Best Communication & Media Program in West Virginia
Best General Journalism Program in West Virginia

Regional Ranking

#27 General Journalism Program in the South
#30 Speech & Rhetoric Program in the South
#30 Communication & Media Program in the South
#37 Public Relations Program in the South

National Ranking

#81 General Journalism Program in USA
#82 Speech & Rhetoric Program in USA
#86 Communication & Media Program in USA
#93 Public Relations Program in USA

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You may be interested in other options to get accepted at West Virginia University:
Art Programs - ranked top 10% in USA
History Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Literature Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Also, check how West Virginia University has been ranked among graduate schools in West Virginia.

Contact information:

West Virginia University
PO Box 6201
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: (304) 293-0111
Website: www.wvu.edu

Location map:

West Virginia University Location Map

Journalism majors:

Bachelor's degree

Journalism
Other Public Relations and Applied Communication
Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Master's degree

Communication Management and Strategic Communications
Journalism
Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Doctor's degree

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Local competitors:

Johns Hopkins University - Journalism School Ranking
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 4 journalism programs

Georgetown University - Journalism School Ranking
Georgetown University

Washington, DC, 4 journalism programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Journalism School Ranking
University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 13 journalism programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Journalism School Ranking
University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 6 journalism programs

Villanova University - Journalism School Ranking
Villanova University

Villanova, PA, 7 journalism programs

Wake Forest University - Journalism School Ranking
Wake Forest University

Winston Salem, NC, 4 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

North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Journalism School Ranking
North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC, 2 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

Ohio State University - Journalism School Ranking
Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 7 journalism programs

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