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2026 Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Associate’s Degree Schools

2 Colleges in the United States
50 Communication & Journalism (Other) Degrees Awarded
$44,217 Avg Early-Career Salary

Communication & Journalism (Other) degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 99 schools to find the best for communication & journalism (other) students.

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Best Schools for Communication & Journalism (Other) in the United States

These are the top schools for a associate’s degree in communication & journalism (other), based on student outcomes and program quality.

Top Schools in Communication & Journalism (Other)

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No school ranked higher than Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg this year for communication & journalism (other). Set in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg is a large public institution. Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg awarded about 22 communication & journalism (other) degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, communication & journalism (other) degree recipients from Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg generally make around $41,282. Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg graduates carry a median of $18,375 in student loans. See the full communication & journalism (other) program report for Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg

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Harford Community College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best communication & journalism (other) schools. Located in the rural area of Bel Air, Harford Community College is a moderately-sized public university. There were roughly 14 communication & journalism (other) students who graduated with this degree at Harford Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the communication & journalism (other) program make about $50,636 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $12,624 to complete this degree. See the full communication & journalism (other) program report for Harford Community College

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

A rank of #3 makes Ivy Tech Community College one of the top schools for communication & journalism (other). Set in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public institution. About 14 communication & journalism (other) degrees were awarded at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their communication & journalism (other) degree from Ivy Tech Community College earn around $40,734 in the first couple years of their career. Ivy Tech Community College graduates carry a median of $11,889 in student loans. More information about a degree in communication & journalism (other) from Ivy Tech Community College

Other Communication & Journalism (Other) Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare Communication & Journalism (Other) rankings across degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Communication & Journalism (Other)
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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 99 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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