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BA in Journalism

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Point Park University

Program Overview

The BA in Journalism --- formerly BA in Broadcast Reporting --- is one part strong academics, one part insight and one part handson experience. You'll get started within Course classes and then move outside into the professional world.As a journalism major, you're in for some intense classes in writing, editing, multimedia, video production, newsgathering and reporting, among other electives to further your program of study.

Program Key Stats

$32560 (Annual Income)
Rolling


66 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.4
27
60

1190
6.5
61

Additional Information & Requirements

Completed application form, Official SAT OR ACT results, Official high school transcript or G.E.D. results, Official college transcript if taking collegelevel courses while in high school, A personal essay, Letters of recommendation and resume, SAT score of 950 OR ACT composite of 18, English Language RequirementTOEFLMinimum 500 61 Internet Based Test, IELTSMinimum 6.0, cumulative weighted 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale in a recommended university preparatory program is required for straight acceptance into Point Park University

Career Options

  • News Anchor
  • News Reporter
  • News Producer
  • Radio Or Television Talent
  • Sports Anchor
  • Sports Reporter
  1. Point Park University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BA in Journalism

BA in Journalism

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Point Park University

Program Overview

The environmental journalism program --- made possible through a grant from The Heinz Endowments --- provides the core foundation of journalism and environmental science training and handson experience via a partnership with the School of Communication and Department of Natural Sciences and Engineering Technology.

Program Key Stats

$32560 (Annual Income)
Rolling


66 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.4
27
60

1190
6.5
61

Additional Information & Requirements

Completed application form, Official SAT OR ACT results, Official high school transcript or G.E.D. results, Official college transcript if taking collegelevel courses while in high school, A personal essay, Letters of recommendation and resume, SAT score of 950 OR ACT composite of 18, English Language RequirementTOEFLMinimum 500 61 Internet Based Test, IELTSMinimum 6.0, cumulative weighted 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale in a recommended university preparatory program is required for straight acceptance into Point Park University

Career Options

  • Career In Journalism Television
  • Radio
  • Print
  • Web
  1. Point Park University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BA in Journalism

BA in Journalism

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Point Park University

Program Overview

A good journalist knows how to research, write and report, but some stories demand more. A day in the life of a reporter can involve creating a Facebook live video, writing your story for the web, shooting and editing photosvideo, as well as filing the final package of your story.

Program Key Stats

$32560 (Annual Income)
Rolling


66 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.4
27
60

1190
6.5
61

Additional Information & Requirements

Completed application form, Official SAT OR ACT results, Official high school transcript or G.E.D. results, Official college transcript if taking collegelevel courses while in high school, A personal essay, Letters of recommendation and resume, SAT score of 950 OR ACT composite of 18, English Language RequirementTOEFLMinimum 500 61 Internet Based Test, IELTSMinimum 6.0, cumulative weighted 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale in a recommended university preparatory program is required for straight acceptance into Point Park University

Career Options

  • Broadcast Reporter
  • Newspaper Reporter
  • Multimedia Journalist
  • Data Journalist
  • Entrepreneurial Journalist
  1. Point Park University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BA in Journalism

BA in Journalism

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Point Park University

Program Overview

The BA in Journalism --- formerly BA in Photojournalism --- will expose you to a variety of photography, writing, reporting, design and multimedia courses, so you can learn how to effectively combine words and visuals.

Program Key Stats

$32560 (Annual Income)
Rolling


66 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.4
27
60

1190
6.5
61

Additional Information & Requirements

Completed application form, Official SAT OR ACT results, Official high school transcript or G.E.D. results, Official college transcript if taking collegelevel courses while in high school, A personal essay, Letters of recommendation and resume, SAT score of 950 OR ACT composite of 18, English Language RequirementTOEFLMinimum 500 61 Internet Based Test, IELTSMinimum 6.0, cumulative weighted 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale in a recommended university preparatory program is required for straight acceptance into Point Park University

Career Options

  • Photojournalist
  • Multimedia Journalist
  • Photographer
  • Documentary Photographer
  • Photography Editor
  • Writer

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