undergraduate
Broadcast journalism
Best schools with broadcast journalism
What is a broadcast journalism major?
Broadcast journalism students use learned methods and techniques for reporting, producing, and delivering news and news programs via radio, television, and video/film media. This program prepares individuals to be professional broadcast journalists, editors, producers, directors, and managers. It includes instruction in the principles of broadcast technology, broadcast reporting, on- and off-camera and microphone procedures and techniques, program, sound, and video/film editing, program design and production, media law and policy, and professional standards and ethics.
How much do broadcast journalism majors make?
This data isn't currently reported, but we're working on it!
How popular is broadcast journalism as a major?
Each year, around 890 students obtain a bachelor’s degree and around 70 students obtain an associate degree in broadcast journalism. In 2021, 762 students received a bachelor's degree and 58 students received an associate degree. This is 5% fewer broadcast journalism majors than there were in 2020. Broadcast journalism is a relatively uncommon major within communications.
