Professional Certificate Illinois

Best Colleges for Professional Certificate
in Journalism

2 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Carbondale, Illinois

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 90.4%

Annual cost

$29,268/yr

Grad earnings

$53,390

SAT avg

1,060

ACT mid

Apply by May 1 Fee $40

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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Carbondale, Illinois

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 90.4%

Annual cost

$29,268/yr

Grad earnings

$53,390

SAT avg

1,060

ACT mid

Apply by Dec 1 Fee $40

View college details

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Professional Certificate in Journalism in Illinois?

2 colleges and universities currently offer Professional Certificate programs in Journalism in Illinois, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.

Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Journalism in Illinois?

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale leads with median graduate earnings of $53,390 ten years after enrollment for Professional Certificate graduates.

What SAT score do I need for Journalism programs?

SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.