Schools, Departments and Programs of Journalism
Studying journalism in college or graduate school is beneficial, but certainly not necessary for becoming a journalist. Many successful journalists have majored in other areas, such as political science, English and even mechanical engineering. Some didn't even attend college. If you're considering studying journalism, below is a list of United States colleges and universities with journalism schools, departments or programs.
Abilene
Christian University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Adams
State College, Communications
Alabama
State University, Department of Communications
Alcorn
State University, Department of Communications
Alma
College, Department of Communication
American
University, School of Communication
Anderson
University, Department of Communication
Angelo
State University, Department of Communications, Drama and Journalism
Arizona
State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Arkansas
State University, College of Communications
Arkansas
Tech University, Department of Speech, Theatre & Journalism
Asbury
College, Communication Arts
Auburn
University, Department of Communication and Journalism
Austin
Peay State University, Department of Communication & Theatre
Baker
University, Communication and Theatre Arts
Ball
State University, Department of Journalism
Baruch College, Programs in Journalism
Baylor
University, Department of Journalism
Belmont
University, Media Studies Department
Benedict
College, English, Foreign Languages and Mass Communication Department
Berry
College, Department of Communication
Black
Hills State University, Department of Communication
Bloomsburg
University, Department of Mass Communications
Bluffton
College, Communication Program
Boise
State University, Department of Communication
Boston
College, Communication Department
Boston
University, College of Communication
Bowling
Green State University, Department of Journalism
Bradley
University, College of Communications and Fine Arts
Brenau
University, School of Mass Communication
Brigham Young
University, Department of Communications
Brown
University, Department of Modern Culture and Media
Buffalo
State, Communication Department
Butler
University, Eugene S. Pulliam School of Journalism
Cabrini
College, Department of English & Communications
California
Polytechnic State University, Journalism Department
California
State University at Chico, Department of Journalism
California
State University at Fullerton, College of Communications
California
State University, Northridge, Department of Journalism
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Communication Studies
Calvin
College, Communication Arts & Sciences
Campbell
University, Mass Communications Department
Canisius
College, Communication Studies
Central
Michigan University, Department of Journalism
Central
Missouri State University, Department of Communication
Central
Washington University, Communication Department
City University of New York, Graduate School of
Journalism
Clarion
University, Communication Department
Cleveland
State University, Department of Communication
College
Misericordia, Communications Department
College
of Charleston, Department of Communication
Colorado
State University, The Journalism & Technical Communication Department
Colorado
State University - Pueblo, Mass Communications Department
Columbia
University, Graduate School of Journalism
Creighton
University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Culver-Stockton
College, Department of Communication
Depaul
University, Department of Communication
Depauw
University, Department of Communication Arts and Sciences
Drake
University, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Drexel
University, Department of Culture & Communication
Duquesne
University, Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies
East
Tennessee State University, Department of Communication
Eastern
Illinois University, Department of Journalism
Eastern
Kentucky University, Department of Communication
Eastern
Michigan University, Journalism Program
Eastern
New Mexico University, Department of Communicative Arts and Sciences
Elizabethtown
College, Department of Communications
Elon
University, School of Communications
Emerson
College, School of Communication
Emory
& Henry College, Mass Communication Program
Emory
University, Journalism Program
Fairleigh
Dickinson University, School of Communication Arts
Florida
A&M University, School of Journalism and Graphic Communication
Florida
International University, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Florida
Southern College, Communication Department
Florida
State University, College of Communication
Fordham
University, Department of Communication and Media Studies
Fort
Hays State University, Department of Communication Studies
Francis
Marion University, Department of Fine Arts & Mass Communication
Franklin
College, Pulliam School of Journalism
Furman
University, Department of Communication Studies
George Mason University, Department of Communication
George
Washington University, School of Media and Public Affairs
Georgia
College & State University, Mass Communication Program
Georgia Southern University, Department of Communication Arts
Georgia State
University, Department of Communication
Gonzaga
University, Communication Arts
Goshen
College, Communication Program
Grambling
State University, Department of Mass Communications
Grand Valley
State University, School of Communications
Grand
View College, Communication Department
Hampton
University, Department of Mass Media Arts
Hardin-Simmons
University, Department of Communication
Harding
University, Department of Communication
Hastings
College, Media Production
Henderson
State University, Department of Communication and Theatre Arts
Hofstra
University, Department of Journalism and Mass Media Studies
Hood
College, Communication Arts
Houston
Baptist University, Department of Communications
Howard
University, School of Communications
Humboldt
State University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Idaho
State University, Department of Mass Communication
Ithaca
College, Roy H. Park School of Communications
Illinois
State University, Department of Communication
Indiana
University, School of Journalism
Indiana
University of Pennsylvania, Journalism Department
Iona
College, Department of Mass Communication
Iowa
State University, Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication
Jackson
State University, Department of Mass Communications
Jacksonville
University, Communication Program
James
Madison University, School of Media Arts and Design
John
Brown University, Division of Communication
John
Carroll University, Department of Communications
Kansas
State University, A.Q. Miller School of Journalism and Mass Communications
Keene
State College, Journalism Program
Kennesaw
State University, Communication Department
Kent State
University, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
La
Salle University, Communication Department
Lamar
University, Department of Communication
Lehigh
University, Department of Journalism and Communication
Liberty
University, School of Communications
Linfield
College, Department of Communications
Lock
Haven University, Journalism and Mass Communication
Long Island University at C.W. Post, Media Arts Department
Louisiana
State University, Manship School of Mass Communication
Loyola
University New Orleans, Department of Communications
Lycoming
College, Communication Department
Lynchburg
College, School of Communication & the Arts
Mankato
State University, Department of Mass Communications
Mansfield
University, Department of Communication and Theatre
Marietta
College, Journalism Department
Marist
College, School of Communication & the Arts
Marquette
University, College of Communication
Marshall
University, W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications
Maryville
University, Communications Program
McNeese
State University, Department of Mass Communication
Mesa
State College, Mass Communications Program
Michigan
State University, School of Journalism
Middle
Tennessee State University, College of Mass Communication
Midland
Lutheran College, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Miles
College, Division of Communications
Monmouth University, Department of Communications
Morehead
State University, Department of Communication and Theatre
Murray
State University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications
New College of California, Media Studies MA Program
New
Mexico Highlands University, Mass Communication Department
New
Mexico State University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications
New
York University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Nicholls
State University, Department of Mass Communication
Norfolk
State University, Department of Mass Communications and Journalism
North
Dakota State University, The Department of Communication
Northeastern
University, School of Journalism
Northern
Arizona University, School of Communication
Northern
Illinois University, Department of Communication
Northern
Kentucky University, Department of Communication
Northwestern
State University, Department of Journalism
Northwestern
University, Medill School of Journalism
Oakland
University, The Department of Rhetoric, Communications and Journalism
Ohio
State University, School of Journalism and Communication
Ohio
University, E.W. Scripps School of Journalism
Ohio
Wesleyan University, Journalism Department
Oklahoma
State University, School of Journalism and Broadcasting
Otterbein
College, Department of Communication
Pace
University, English/Communications Department
Pacific
Lutheran University, Department of Communication and Theatre
Pennsylvania
State University, College of Communications
Pepperdine
University, Communication Division
Pittsburg
State University, Department of Communication
Point
Park College, Journalism and Mass Communication
Purdue
University, Department of Communication
Quinnipiac
College, School of Communications
Radford
University, Media Studies Department
Regent
University, School of Communication and the Arts
Rider
University, Communication Department
Rockhurst
University, Communication & Fine Arts Department
Roosevelt
University, School of Communication
Rowan
University, College of Communication
Rutgers
University, School of Communication, Information & Library Studies
Saint
Louis University, Department of Communication
Saint
Mary-of-the-Woods College, Journalism Major
Saint
Michael's College, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Salem
State College, Communications Department
Salve
Regina University, Communication Media Program
Sam
Houston State University, Journalism Program
San
Diego State University, School of Communication
San
Francisco State University, Journalism Department
San
Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
Santa
Clara University, Communication Department
Seattle
University, Communication/Journalism Department
Seton
Hall University, Department of Communication
Shippensburg
University, Department of Communication/Journalism
Simmons
College, Communications Program
South
Dakota State University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Southern
Methodist University, Meadows School of the Arts
Southern
New Hampshire University, Communication Program
Southern
Illinois University Carbondale, School of Journalism
Southern
Illinois University Edwardsville, Department of Mass Communications
Southern
Oregon University, Department of Communication
Southern
University, Department of Mass Communications
Southwest Missouri
State University, Department of Media, Journalism and Film
Southwest
Texas State University, Department of Mass Communication
Spring Hill College, Division of Communications, Fine and Performing Arts
St.
Bonaventure University, School of Journalism & Mass Communication
St.
Cloud State University, Department of Mass Communications
St.
Mary's University, Media Communications Department
Stanford
University, Department of Communication
State University of New York - Purchase College, The Journalism B.A. Program in the School of Humanities
State
University of New York at New Paltz, Department of Communication and Media
State University of New York at Plattsburgh, Journalism Program
Stephen
F. Austin State University, Department of Communication
Stephens
College, Communication Program
Suffolk
University, Department of Communication and Journalism
Syracuse
University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Temple
University, Department of Journalism, Public Relations & Advertising
Tennessee
Technological University, Department of English
Texas
A&M University, Department of Journalism
Texas Christian
University, Department of Journalism
Texas
Southern University, Department of Communications
Texas Tech
University, School of Mass Communications
Texas
Wesleyan University, Mass Communication Department
Texas
Woman's University, Mass Communications Program
Towson
University, Department of Mass Communication and Communication Studies
Trinity
University, Department of Communication
Truman State
University, Division of Language and Literature
University
of Akron, School of Communication
University
of Alabama, College of Communication & Information Sciences
University
of Alabama, Huntsville, Department of Communication Arts
University
of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Journalism and Public Communications
University
of Alaska Fairbanks, Department of Journalism
University
of Arizona, Department of Journalism
University
of Arkansas – Fayetteville, Walter J. Lemke Department of Journalism
University
of Arkansas - Little Rock, Journalism Program
University
of Bridgeport, Mass Communication Program
University
of California Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism
University
of Central Arkansas, Department of Mass Communication and Theatre
University
of Central Florida, Nicholson School of Communication
University
of Central Florida, Department of Digital Media
University
of Cincinnati, Department of English and Comparative Literature
University
of Colorado at Boulder, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University
of Connecticut, Journalism Department
University
of Dayton, Department of Communication
University of
Denver, School of Communication
University
of Evansville, Department of Communication
University
of Florida, College of Journalism and Communications
University
of Georgia, Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
University
of Hartford, School of Communication
University
of Hawaii at Manoa, Journalism Department
University
of Houston, School of Communication
University
of Idaho, School of Journalism and Mass Media
University
of Illinois, College of Communications
University
of Indianapolis, Department of Communication
University
of Iowa, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University
of Kansas, William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications
University
of Kentucky, School of Journalism and Telecommunications
University
of Louisiana at Lafayette, Department of Communication
University
of Louisiana at Monroe, Department of Mass Communications
University
of Louisville, Department of Communication
University
of Maine, Department of Communication and Journalism
University
of Maryland, The Philip Merrill College of Journalism
University
of Memphis, Department of Journalism
University
of Miami, School of Communication
University
of Michigan, Department of Communication Studies
University
of Minnesota, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University
of Mississippi, Journalism Department
University
of Missouri-Columbia, School of Journalism
University
of Montana, School of Journalism
University
of Nebraska, College of Journalism and Mass Communications
University
of Nevada-Reno, The Donald W. Reynolds School of Journalism and Center for
Advanced Media Studies
University
of New Hampshire, Journalism Program
University
of New Mexico, Department of Communication and Journalism
University
of New Orleans, Department of Drama and Communications
University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University
of North Florida, Department of Communications and Visual Arts
University
of North Texas, Department of Journalism and Mayborn Graduate Institute
of Journalism
University
of Northern Colorado, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications
University
of Northern Iowa, Department of Communication Studies
University of
Oklahoma, Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication
University
of Oregon, School of Journalism and Communication
University
of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication
University
of Richmond, Journalism Program
University
of Rhode Island, Department of Journalism
University
of San Francisco, Communication Studies
University
of South Alabama, Department of Communication
University
of South Carolina, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
University
of South Dakota, Department of Contemporary Media and Journalism
University
of South Florida St. Petersburg, Department of Journalism and Media Studies
University
of South Florida, School of Mass Communications
University
of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication
University
of Southern Indiana, Communications Department
University
of Southern Mississippi, Department of Journalism
University
of Scranton, Communication Department
University
of St. Francis, Mass Communication Department
University
of St. Thomas, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
University
of Tampa, Department of Communication
University
of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Communication Department
University
of Tennessee at Martin, Department of Communications
University
of Tennessee, College of Communications
University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Communication
University
of Texas at Austin, School of Journalism
University
of Texas-Pan American, Communication Department
University of the Pacific, Communication Department
University
of Toledo, Department of Communication
University
of Tulsa, Communication Department
University
of Utah, Department of Communication
University
of Washington, Department of Communication
University
of West Florida, Communication Arts Department
University
of Wisconsin at Madison, School of Journalism and Communications
University
of Wisconsin at River Falls, Department of Journalism
University
of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, Department of Communication
University
of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Department of Journalism
University
of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Department of Communication and Journalism
University
of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Department of Journalism & Mass Communications
University
of Wisconsin-River Falls, Department of Journalism
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Communication Department
University
of Wyoming, Department of Communication & Journalism
Ursinus
College, Communication Studies and Theater
Utah
State University, Journalism Department
Utica
College, Journalism Studies Program
Valparaiso
University, Department of Communication
Vanderbilt
University, Department of Communication Studies and Theater
Virginia
Commonwealth University, School of Mass Communications
Walla
Walla College, Department of Communications
Washburn
University, Department of Mass Media
Washington
and Lee University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications
Washington
State University, Edward R. Murrow School of Communication
Wayne
State University, Department of Communication
Weber
State University, Department of Communication
Webster
University, School of Communications
West
Virginia University, Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism
Western Illinois University, Department of English & Journalism
Western
Kentucky University, School of Journalism and Broadcasting
Western
Michigan University, Department of Communication
Western
Washington University, Department of Journalism
Whitworth
College, Communication Studies
Wichita
State University, Elliott School of Communication
Widner
University, Communication Studies Department
William
Paterson University, Department of Communication
Wingate
University, Communication Studies
Winona
State University, Mass Communication Department
Winthrop
University, Department of Mass Communication
Wright
State University, Department of Communication
Xavier
University, Department of Communication Arts
Xavier
University of Louisiana, Department of Communications
Youngstown
State University, Department of English
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