by our College Data Analytics Team
Journalism is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on journalism in Arkansas, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 7 schools in Arkansas offering journalism.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on journalism in Arkansas, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused journalism schools is University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff. University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff is a public school located in the town of Pine Bluff. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in journalism, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about journalism at University Of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
University Of Arkansas At Little Rock came in at #2 on our list of the most focused journalism schools. Located in the city of Little Rock, University Of Arkansas At Little Rock is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in journalism, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. See more about journalism at University Of Arkansas At Little Rock
University Of Arkansas came in at #3 on our list of the most focused journalism schools. Set in the city of Fayetteville, University Of Arkansas is a public institution. Journalism accounts for around 1.0% of the degrees granted here, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year. See more about journalism at University Of Arkansas
University Of Central Arkansas is one of the most focused journalism schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Conway, University Of Central Arkansas is a public university. Journalism accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for University Of Central Arkansas
Arkansas Tech University ranks #5 for journalism by degree focus. Set in the town of Russellville, Arkansas Tech University is a public institution. Journalism accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full journalism details for Arkansas Tech University
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus comes in at #6 for journalism focus this year. Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public university. Journalism accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about journalism at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Arkansas State University Main Campus placed #7 for journalism by degree focus. Arkansas State University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Jonesboro. About 0.1% of the degrees Arkansas State University Main Campus awards are in journalism, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about journalism at Arkansas State University Main Campus
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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