Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

4 Best Universities in Pennsylvania for Journalism and Digital Media

We ranked the top 4 universities for Journalism and Digital Media in Pennsylvania based on strict academic metrics. Based on 1.1M scholarly articles and 50.14M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Journalism and Digital Media. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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University Park, PA

Pennsylvania State University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#5 in United States #5 in North America

61% Acceptance

42,604 Enrollment

1330 Avg SAT

1855 Founded

2

Pittsburgh

Carnegie Mellon University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#18 in United States #18 in North America

12% Acceptance

7,377 Enrollment

1535 Avg SAT

1900 Founded

3

Philadelphia

University of Pennsylvania

For Journalism and Digital Media

#19 in United States #20 in North America

5% Acceptance

1,947 Enrollment

1540 Avg SAT

1740 Founded

4

Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh

For Journalism and Digital Media

#44 in United States #46 in North America

58% Acceptance

25,900 Enrollment

1370 Avg SAT

1787 Founded