Best BA-BS in Journalism Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025

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#1	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.7K/Yr (лв31,354/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S PhotographyDuolingo105IELTS6.5₹30.7K/Yr лв31,354 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 42 by THE in 2024 Ranked 69 by QS in 2025
#2	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.65L/Yr ($36,974/Yr)Living: ₹9.65L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Digital Multimedia Desig...SAT1140IELTS6.5₹31.65L/Yr $36,974 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 122 by THE in 2024 Ranked 89 by QS in 2025
#3	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.17L/Yr ($42,256/Yr)Living: ₹11.98L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Film StudiesIELTS6.0PTE46₹36.17L/Yr $42,256 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 138 by THE in 2024 Ranked 320 by QS in 2025
#4	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.36L/Yr ($14,438/Yr)Living: ₹10.66L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Digital FilmmakingSAT1300TOEFL79PTE53₹12.3L/Yr $14,370 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 328 by QS in 2025
Partner Colleges 7.8 Best In Academic George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹32.7L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 7.7 Best In Academic Baylor University Waco, Texas ₹44.28L 1st Year Fees B.S Environmental Health Science Apply Now UMass Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts ₹19.25L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.8 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹17.27L 1st Year Fees B.S Neuroscience & Cognitive Science: Language & Communication Science Emphasis Apply Now 7.1 Best In Social Life Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio ₹15.12L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now University of Missouri St. Louis, Missouri ₹25.11L 1st Year Fees B.S Criminology and Criminal Justice Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹26.7L 1st Year Fees B.S Biological Sciences - Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior Apply Now Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, Florida ₹9.96L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.47L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now 7.6 Best In Academic Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado ₹24.24L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now
#5	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.1L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living: ₹9.15L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S AdvertisingTOEFL80PTE53₹27.1L/Yr $31,664 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 481 by QS in 2025
#6	University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.63L/Yr ($32,276/Yr)Living: ₹11.01L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S JournalismIELTS6.0₹27.63L/Yr $32,276 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 791 by QS in 2025
#7	University of Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska, Usa75.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.31L/Yr ($24,900/Yr)Living: ₹9.45L/Yr ($11,044/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Theatre-Film & New Media₹21.31L/Yr $24,900 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 701 by QS in 2025
#8	New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark New Jersey, Usa59.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.93L/Yr ($34,972/Yr)Living: ₹11.38L/Yr ($13,300/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Communication and Media ...₹29.93L/Yr $34,972 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 791 by QS in 2025
#9	University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.95L/Yr ($25,644/Yr)Living: ₹9.25L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Journalism and Media Stu...IELTS6.5PTE44₹21.95L/Yr $25,644 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#10	New Mexico State University, Las Cruces New Mexico, Usa60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.12L/Yr ($23,508/Yr)Living: ₹7.75L/Yr ($9,052/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Digital Film Making₹20.12L/Yr $23,508 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	9.5/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024 Ranked 296 by US News in 2024

#11	The New School, New York City New York, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.42L/Yr ($51,900/Yr)Living: ₹15.92L/Yr ($18,600/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Media Studies₹44.42L/Yr $51,900 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024 Ranked 781 by QS in 2025
#12	University of South Dakota, Vermillion South Dakota, Usa88.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.52L/Yr ($14,624/Yr)Living: ₹6.87L/Yr ($8,030/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S PhotographyIELTS6.0PTE47₹12.52L/Yr $14,624 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#13	Morgan State University, Baltimore Maryland, Usa60.3%Acceptance Rate	Living: ₹8.38L/Yr ($9,786/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Multimedia Journalism-- Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 1201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#14	University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri, Usa	Tuition: ₹28.17L/Yr ($32,908/Yr)Living: ₹9.14L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S JournalismIELTS6.5PTE58₹28.17L/Yr $32,908 Course duration: 4 years 6+ More Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025 Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#15	University of New Mexico, Albuquerque New Mexico, Usa45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.33L/Yr ($22,586/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,900/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Interdisciplinary Film a...₹19.33L/Yr $22,586 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 791 by QS in 2025 Ranked 236 by US News in 2024
#16	Kansas State University, Manhattan Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.88L/Yr ($25,560/Yr)Living: ₹2.42L/Yr ($2,830/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Journalism and Mass Comm...TOEFL79PTE58₹21.88L/Yr $25,560 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 851 by QS in 2025 Ranked 170 by US News in 2024
#17	Swarthmore College, Swarthmore Pennsylvania, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.67L/Yr ($52,190/Yr)Living: ₹12.8L/Yr ($14,952/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Film and Media Studies₹44.67L/Yr $52,190 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 851 by QS in 2025 Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022
#18	Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis Indiana, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.93L/Yr ($31,469/Yr)Living: ₹8.23L/Yr ($9,618/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Media and Public Affairs₹26.93L/Yr $31,469 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 201 by US News in 2024
#19	Kent State University, Kent Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.47L/Yr ($21,578/Yr)Living: ₹9.34L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Studio Arts (Print Media...Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE48₹18.47L/Yr $21,578 Course duration: 4 years Programs	3.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#20	Utah State University, Logan Utah, Usa90.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.63L/Yr ($27,606/Yr)Living: ₹6.06L/Yr ($7,080/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Journalism₹23.63L/Yr $27,606 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#21	West Virginia University, Morgantown West Virginia, Usa76.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.74L/Yr ($26,568/Yr)Living: ₹9.05L/Yr ($10,576/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S PhotographyIELTS6.5PTE53₹22.74L/Yr $26,568 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 216 by US News in 2024
#22	Pacific University, Forest Grove Oregon, Usa79%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.35L/Yr ($58,826/Yr)Living: ₹10.41L/Yr ($12,162/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Integrated MediaIELTS7PTE53₹50.35L/Yr $58,826 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#23	Marquette University, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Usa84.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.1L/Yr ($43,350/Yr)Living: ₹10.18L/Yr ($11,890/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Advertising₹37.1L/Yr $43,350 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 86 by US News in 2024
#24	University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.38L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living: ₹9.04L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Digital Studio PracticeIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.38L/Yr $21,474 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#25	Portland State University, Portland Oregon, Usa89.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.43L/Yr ($29,706/Yr)Living: ₹10.98L/Yr ($12,831/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S FilmTOEFL80PTE60₹25.43L/Yr $29,706 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#26	University of Montana, Missoula Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.35L/Yr ($24,943/Yr)Living: ₹7.86L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Media ArtsIELTS6.0PTE41₹21.35L/Yr $24,943 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 361 by US News in 2024
#27	Illinois State University, Normal Illinois, Usa88.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.6L/Yr ($27,574/Yr)Living: ₹8.43L/Yr ($9,850/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Interactive MediaIELTS6.5PTE56₹23.6L/Yr $27,574 Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	7.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 209 by US News in 2024
#28	Fairfield University, Fairfield Connecticut, Usa61.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹40.78L/Yr ($47,650/Yr)Living: ₹12.22L/Yr ($14,280/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Film, Television & Media...TOEFL80PTE53₹40.78L/Yr $47,650 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 124 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1413 by CWUR in 2022
#29	Duquesne University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa73.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.84L/Yr ($45,376/Yr)Living: ₹10.37L/Yr ($12,114/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Mass Communication and J...IELTS6.0PTE48₹38.84L/Yr $45,376 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1868 by CWUR in 2022
#30	Montclair State University, Montclair New Jersey, Usa66.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.77L/Yr ($20,758/Yr)Living: ₹12.37L/Yr ($14,458/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S FilmmakingTOEFL83PTE48₹17.77L/Yr $20,758 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 163 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1497 by CWUR in 2022
#31	Quinnipiac University, Hamden Connecticut, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹40.73L/Yr ($47,590/Yr)Living: ₹12.15L/Yr ($14,190/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Film, Television and Med...₹40.73L/Yr $47,590 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 170 by US News in 2024 Ranked 215 by FORBES in 2019
#32	Drake University, Des Moines Iowa, Usa69%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.54L/Yr ($42,694/Yr)Living: ₹8.69L/Yr ($10,158/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S NewsIELTS6.0PTE48₹36.54L/Yr $42,694 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 178 by US News in 2024 Ranked 192 by FORBES in 2019
#33	Grand Valley State University, Allendale Michigan, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.76L/Yr ($20,750/Yr)Living: ₹7.83L/Yr ($9,150/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Public RelationsIELTS6.5PTE53₹17.76L/Yr $20,750 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	10.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 235 by US News in 2024 Ranked 481 by FORBES in 2019
#34	Belmont University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa80.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.51L/Yr ($35,650/Yr)Living: ₹10L/Yr ($11,680/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Journalism₹30.51L/Yr $35,650 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 236 by US News in 2024 Ranked 318 by FORBES in 2019
#35	Suffolk University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa84.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.62L/Yr ($42,790/Yr)Living: ₹12.88L/Yr ($15,046/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Communication and Journa...TOEFL80PTE65₹36.62L/Yr $42,790 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 249 by US News in 2024
#36	North Dakota State University, Fargo North Dakota, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.43L/Yr ($14,522/Yr)Living: ₹7.35L/Yr ($8,586/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S JournalismTOEFL79PTE50₹12.43L/Yr $14,522 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 249 by US News in 2024 Ranked 906 by CWUR in 2022
#37	Sam Houston State University, Huntsville Texas, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.48L/Yr ($19,256/Yr)Living: ₹7.86L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Photography₹16.48L/Yr $19,256 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 249 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1981 by CWUR in 2022
#38	Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Illinois, Usa80.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.25L/Yr ($26,000/Yr)Living: ₹9.09L/Yr ($10,622/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Journalism - Photojourna...IELTS6.5PTE54₹22.25L/Yr $26,000 Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	Ranked 280 by US News in 2024 Ranked 870 by CWUR in 2022
#39	University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Indiana, Usa86.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.54L/Yr ($29,844/Yr)Living: ₹8.55L/Yr ($9,988/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S JournalismTOEFL61PTE49₹25.54L/Yr $29,844 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	Ranked 304 by US News in 2024
#40	Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro Tennessee, Usa68.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.92L/Yr ($27,942/Yr)Living: ₹7.18L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Interactive MediaIELTS5.5PTE54₹23.92L/Yr $27,942 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 304 by US News in 2024 Ranked 631 by FORBES in 2019
#41	Abilene Christian University, Abilene Texas, Usa50.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.52L/Yr ($41,500/Yr)Living: ₹8.88L/Yr ($10,378/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Convergence JournalismIELTS6.5PTE51₹35.52L/Yr $41,500 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.5/10(1 User)Ranked 320 by US News in 2024 Ranked 441 by FORBES in 2019
#42	Boise State University, Boise Idaho, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.08L/Yr ($23,455/Yr)Living: ₹8.59L/Yr ($10,042/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Film and Television ArtsIELTS6.5PTE50₹20.08L/Yr $23,455 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 332 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1248 by CWUR in 2022
#43	Lesley University, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa63.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.29L/Yr ($31,890/Yr)Living: ₹13.48L/Yr ($15,750/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Digital Filmmaking₹27.29L/Yr $31,890 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 342 by US News in 2024
#44	Baker University, Baldwin City Kansas, Usa81.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.08L/Yr ($29,300/Yr)Living: ₹7.11L/Yr ($8,310/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Mass Media₹25.08L/Yr $29,300 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 345 by US News in 2024
#45	Husson University, Bangor Maine, Usa80.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.12L/Yr ($17,670/Yr)Living: ₹8.13L/Yr ($9,498/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Entertainment ProductionTOEFL79PTE50₹15.12L/Yr $17,670 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 361 by US News in 2024
#46	University of Texas, Tyler Texas, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.94L/Yr ($25,630/Yr)Living: ₹7.95L/Yr ($9,290/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Mass CommunicationIELTS6.5PTE53₹21.94L/Yr $25,630 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 361 by US News in 2024
#47	University of Maryland - Eastern Shore, Princess Anne Maryland, Usa39%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.02L/Yr ($15,214/Yr)Living: ₹8.24L/Yr ($9,623/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Commercial Photography₹13.02L/Yr $15,214 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 369 by US News in 2024
#48	Dallas Baptist University, Dallas Texas, Usa41.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.25L/Yr ($36,510/Yr)Living: ₹6.62L/Yr ($7,740/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Communication (Broadcast...IELTS6.0PTE53₹31.25L/Yr $36,510 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 376 by US News in 2024
#49	Wingate University, Wingate North Carolina, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.39L/Yr ($33,166/Yr)Living: ₹9.23L/Yr ($10,780/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Communication - Journali...₹28.39L/Yr $33,166 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 376 by US News in 2024
#50	Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti Michigan, Usa72.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.05L/Yr ($16,410/Yr)Living: ₹8.43L/Yr ($9,854/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S JournalismIELTS6.5PTE53₹14.05L/Yr $16,410 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 376 by US News in 2024