Overview

Journalism is an ever-changing field. Broadcast and print have been the standard for years, and the emergence of electronic journalism has changed the way news is gathered and reported. The Journalism program at Lindenwood University will prepare you for a rewarding career in an exciting field.

You will study the history and ethics of journalism, its guiding principles, and its role in a global society. Whether through print, broadcast, or electronic means, you will learn news gathering and story composition techniques that will prepare you for multimedia jobs.

The Lindenwood University Mass Communications With Emphasis in Journalism program offers you the chance to study consecutive levels of writing and reporting, in addition to multimedia journalism and technology. You will build your portfolio by gathering news and telling stories through the Lindenwood’s campus media news outlets.

Lindenwood University Journalism Faculty

The journalism faculty at Lindenwood University includes experienced writers and reporters who bring years of professional experience into the classroom. Using state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, faculty members create meaningful connections between the theory and evolution of journalism, knowledge they pass on to you, the next generation of journalists.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Desktop Publishing
Oral Communication
Reporting
Writing for Visual Media
Media Literacy
Mass Communications Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Saint Charles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

If you attended school within the United States: Have your school send your official transcripts directly to Lindenwood.

If you attended school outside the United States: Please refer to the Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) website to view the required documents needed for admission.

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Lindenwood University operates on a holistic, rolling admissions process, meaning that we look beyond test scores and GPA’s to evaluate each applicant on a more personal level.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21094 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21094 USD / year

≈ 21094 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21094 USD / year

≈ 21094 USD / year

Additional Details

Online - $525 / credit hour

Living costs

Saint Charles

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Lindenwood University Journalism Faculty

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Saint Charles

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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