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Overview for Photojournalism

A program that focuses on the use of still and motion photography in journalism and prepares individuals to function as news photographers and photographic editors. Includes instruction in photography, journalism, studio procedures and techniques, camera and equipment operation and technique, news editing, print and film editing, news scene composition, subject surveillance, media law and policy, news team field operations, and professional standards and ethics.

Careers for Photojournalism Majors

A major in Photojournalism is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Photojournalism

Top 13 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Photojournalism among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Corcoran College of Art and Design
Washington, DC
 7
(10.4%)
 $27,380 
 Brooks Institute
Santa Barbara, CA
 54
(10.3%)
 $26,760 
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
 6
(1.0%)
Less Selective$20,570 
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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
 23
(1.0%)
Open Admissions$17,088 
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH
 34
(0.8%)
Less Selective$17,871 
Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL
 2
(0.8%)
Moderately Selective$13,174 
Prescott College
Prescott, AZ
 1
(0.5%)
 $22,742 
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Wilmington University
New Castle, DE
 4
(0.4%)
Open Admissions$8,810 
Kent State University Kent Campus
Kent, OH
 16
(0.4%)
Less Selective$15,862 
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
 11
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$22,590 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.