1. Western Kentucky University
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  4. Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Western Kentucky University

Program Overview

The major in journalism grounds its curriculum in the skills that all employers within the news media and professional communications want: strong writing and editing skills; excellent storytelling skills; the ability to find and process complex information, and share it in a way that helps others understand it; and the ability to deal on a face-to-face basis with diverse audiences.

Program Key Stats

$33660 (Annual cost)



96.9 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Official Academic Records from schools attended with grades and any degrees/diplomas/certificates received, Unweighted high school GPA of 2.50 or higher, ACT composite of 20 or greater, or SAT combined score of 1020 or greater, TOEFL (IBT) 71 or higher, PBT 525, CBT 197, IELTS- 6.0 or higher, PTE Academic-52

Career Options

  • Wide range of careers including: news reporting and editing for all media; public information officers; corporate communications; nonprofit communications

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