Overview

The department's goals include enabling students who graduate to be able to compete successfully for positions at graduate schools nationwide. Another departmental goal is that students who graduate in communication will be prepared for entry-level positions as professionals within communication-related fields.

Students who graduate in Journalism from University of Wyoming will be prepared for entry-level positions as professionals within journalism and related fields.

Learning outcomes

The following learning outcomes are expected of each student graduating with a bachelor's degree in Journalism:

Outcome: Students will be able to write a variety of mass media products, including news stories, press releases, and advertising copy, following accepted journalistic standards, including Associated Press style.

Outcome: Students will be able to create and design emerging media products, including blogs, digital audio, digital video, social media, digital photography, and multimedia.

Outcome: Students will understand and be able to apply relevant case law involving journalism, the First Amendment, and other mass media issues.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Communication and Civic Engagement

Interpersonal Communication

Public Speaking

Forensics Practicum

Persuasive Argumentation

Media Writing

Argumentation

History of American Journalism

Business and Protessional Communication

Advanced Communication Theory

Communication Research

Public Affairs/Government Reporting

Theory of Language and Society

Cross-cultural Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Laramie, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

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High School Transcripts

Test Scores

College Credit for AP, IB, CLEP, and Dual Credit College Courses

International

A non-refundable application fee of U.S. $40.00 is required before the application can be submitted.

Provide Certified and Attested Copy of Transcripts

Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency

Provide Proof of Financial Support

Copy of Passport

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

22020 USD / year

≈ 22020 USD / year
Out-of-State

22020 USD / year

≈ 22020 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5400 USD / year

≈ 5400 USD / year

Funding

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Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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