Communication and Journalism colleges in Georgia, ranked by graduates
20 colleges in Georgia awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in communication and journalism in 2023: 2,293 degrees, 5.4% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (4.3% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). University of Georgia graduated the most (698, 8.4% of its class). 14 of the 20 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 68%; the most selective is Georgia Tech at 14%.
Communication and Journalism colleges in Georgia
Every Georgia college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in communication and journalism, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its communication and journalism page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Georgia | Public | 698 | 8.4% | 38% | 1430 |
| 2 | Kennesaw State University | Public | 365 | 5.8% | 69% | 1200 |
| 3 | Savannah College of Art and Design | Private | 327 | 12.5% | 83% | 1230 |
| 4 | Georgia State University | Public | 134 | 2.6% | 55% | 1200 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern University | Public | 114 | 3% | 88% | 1170 |
| 6 | North Georgia | Public | 98 | 4.2% | 68% | 1120 |
| 7 | Clark Atlanta University | Private | 84 | 19.1% | 64% | 1020 |
| 8 | Valdosta State University | Public | 67 | 4.7% | 72% | 1100 |
| 9 | Georgia College | Public | 65 | 5.8% | 78% | 1120 |
| 10 | Columbus State University | Public | 63 | 6.6% | 99% | 1100 |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | Public | 54 | 1.2% | 14% | 1530 |
| 12 | Mercer University | Private | 45 | 3.8% | 69% | 1310 |
| 13 | Augusta University | Public | 32 | 3.2% | 86% | 1120 |
| 14 | Savannah State University | Public | 30 | 7.8% | 55% | 1020 |
| 15 | Berry College | Private | 29 | 6.1% | 64% | 1280 |
| 16 | Albany State University | Public | 26 | 3.8% | 55% | 1020 |
| 17 | Morehouse College | Private | 23 | 5.6% | 44% | 1150 |
| 18 | Dalton State College | Public | 18 | 3.3% | 78% | 1100 |
| 19 | Clayton State University | Public | 11 | 1.5% | 68% | 1100 |
| 20 | Young Harris College | Private | 10 | 6.3% | 63% | 1150 |
Questions about communication and journalism colleges in Georgia
What is the best college for communication and journalism in Georgia?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest communication and journalism programs in Georgia are University of Georgia (698), Kennesaw State University (365), Savannah College of Art and Design (327). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Georgia college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Georgia offer communication and journalism?
20 four-year colleges in Georgia awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in communication and journalism in 2023, 14 public and 6 private, for 2,293 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for communication and journalism in Georgia?
At the 14 public universities on this list, Georgia residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Communication and Journalism elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.