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Overview for Broadcast Journalism

A program that focuses on the methods and techniques for reporting, producing, and delivering news and news programs via radio, television, and video/film media; and that prepares individuals to be professional broadcast journalists, editors, producers, directors, and managers. 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.

Careers for Broadcast Journalism Majors

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

Colleges Offering a Major in Broadcast Journalism

Top 5 Pennsylvania Colleges with the highest percentage of Broadcast Journalism among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA
 4
(3.0%)
Less Selective$27,176 
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
 16
(2.6%)
Less Selective$20,570 
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
 28
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$20,468 
Online Degree Programs
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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
 3
(0.3%)
Less Selective$9,814 
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
 1
(0.1%)
Less Selective$25,475 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.