According to Education-Portal.com, the University of Missouri-Columbia is one of the best universities to study journalism. Established in 1908, the university's school of journalism is the oldest in the country. The University of Missouri-Columbia offers six bachelor's degree programs and a master's degree program with more than 20 specializations. In addition, the university offers a doctoral degree program.
According to the U.S. News & World Report, Columbia University in New York, New York is number eight university in the country. In fact, the university is the only Ivy League institution with a school of journalism. Only graduate degrees are offered, including a ten-month Master of Science in Journalism, a nine-month Master of Arts in Journalism and a doctoral program. The programs include courses in digital media, news writing and editing, broadcast journalism, magazine writing, communications theory and history of journalism.
Medill School of Journalism at the Northwestern University offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. Medill alums work as business reporters, magazine editors, advertising managers, graphic designers media managers for websites, assistant and account executives for public relations firms and backpack journalists for TV stations,
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications of the Syracuse University is another well-known university that offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees. The university offers bachelor's degrees in advertising, broadcast and digital journalism, graphic design, magazine newspaper and online journalism, photography, public relations and television-radio-film. There are also master's degree programs in advertising, arts journalism, broadcast and digital journalism, documentary film & history, magazine newspaper and online journalism, media management, media studies, photography, public diplomacy, public relations, television-radio-film and communications management. It is also possible to get a doctoral degree in mass communications or media studies.