Most Focused Journalism Schools in Iowa

Journalism is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on journalism in Iowa, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 3 schools in Iowa that offer journalism awards in the field.

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• Most Focused Journalism Schools in Iowa

Most Focused Schools for Journalism in Iowa

Below are the schools where journalism makes up the largest share of degrees in Iowa.

Most Focused Journalism Schools

1

University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

1% of Degrees in Journalism

102 Journalism Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

University Of Iowa tops our list of the most focused journalism schools. University Of Iowa is a public school located in the city of Iowa City. About 1% of the degrees University Of Iowa awards are in journalism, or about 102 graduates in the most recent year. See more about journalism at University Of Iowa

2

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

1.0% of Degrees in Journalism

13 Journalism Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

A rank of #2 makes Drake University one of the most focused schools for journalism. Drake University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in journalism, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Drake University

3

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

0.6% of Degrees in Journalism

41 Journalism Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

Iowa State University is one of the most focused journalism schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Ames, Iowa State University is a public institution. Journalism accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full journalism details for Iowa State University

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.

More about our data sources and methodologies.