Best Colleges for Bachelor Degree
in Journalism

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 10%

Annual cost

$84,678/yr

Grad earnings

$92,498

SAT avg

1,501

ACT mid

34

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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, California

🏛 Public Reach

Acceptance rate 29.8%

Annual cost

$29,918/yr

Grad earnings

$90,768

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Pepperdine University

Malibu, California

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 49.9%

Annual cost

$85,202/yr

Grad earnings

$82,939

SAT avg

1,367

ACT mid

28

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University of California-Irvine

Irvine, California

🏛 Public Reach

Acceptance rate 25.6%

Annual cost

$36,121/yr

Grad earnings

$80,735

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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San Jose State University

San Jose, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 80.2%

Annual cost

$25,695/yr

Grad earnings

$78,988

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 40.3%

Annual cost

$75,867/yr

Grad earnings

$78,349

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

30

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Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, California

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 68.7%

Annual cost

$64,637/yr

Grad earnings

$72,379

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Pacific Union College

Angwin, California

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 42.5%

Annual cost

$47,244/yr

Grad earnings

$70,484

SAT avg

1,093

ACT mid

N/A

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Chapman University

Orange, California

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 55.6%

Annual cost

$81,327/yr

Grad earnings

$70,070

SAT avg

1,353

ACT mid

29

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San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 96.2%

Annual cost

$25,258/yr

Grad earnings

$68,077

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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University of La Verne

La Verne, California

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 48.5%

Annual cost

$61,564/yr

Grad earnings

$65,464

SAT avg

1,116

ACT mid

21

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San Diego State University

San Diego, California

🏛 Public Competitive

Acceptance rate 34.4%

Annual cost

$27,357/yr

Grad earnings

$64,909

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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California State University-Sacramento

Sacramento, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 93.6%

Annual cost

$22,714/yr

Grad earnings

$64,876

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach, California

🏛 Public Competitive

Acceptance rate 47.1%

Annual cost

$20,310/yr

Grad earnings

$64,403

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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California State University-Chico

Chico, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 93.7%

Annual cost

$25,590/yr

Grad earnings

$64,172

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego, California

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 81.8%

Annual cost

$56,664/yr

Grad earnings

$63,998

SAT avg

1,278

ACT mid

26

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California Baptist University

Riverside, California

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 73.6%

Annual cost

$52,408/yr

Grad earnings

$61,504

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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California State University-Fresno

Fresno, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 96.4%

Annual cost

$18,650/yr

Grad earnings

$61,244

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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California State University-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 91.9%

Annual cost

$17,153/yr

Grad earnings

$59,211

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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California State University-Northridge

Northridge, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 93.2%

Annual cost

$20,317/yr

Grad earnings

$59,115

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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California State University-Dominguez Hills

Carson, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 91.3%

Annual cost

$15,449/yr

Grad earnings

$57,162

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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The Master's University and Seminary

Santa Clarita, California

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 75.9%

Annual cost

$48,682/yr

Grad earnings

$57,106

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Biola University

La Mirada, California

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 60.1%

Annual cost

$58,430/yr

Grad earnings

$56,778

SAT avg

1,258

ACT mid

26

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California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt

Arcata, California

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 98.8%

Annual cost

$24,412/yr

Grad earnings

$47,626

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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