Overview

You want to make an impact by telling people about the world around us. Today's journalist needs to work in all formats, and our journalism program will get you there.

Key features

A good journalist knows how to research, write and report, but some stories demand more. A day in the life of a reporter can involve creating a Facebook live video, writing your story for the web, shooting and editing photos/video, as well as filing the final package of your story.

Career Options

Graduates of the Digital Journalism major at Point Park University will be well-equipped with the core skills essential to any career in journalism — television, radio, print, web, etc. — and prepared to handle any other beat upon graduation, such as:

Broadcast Reporter

Newspaper Reporter

Multimedia Journalist

Data Journalist

Entrepreneurial Journalist

Web Content Editor

Photojournalist

Website Host

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Visual Storytelling

Point Park News Service

Video Field Production & Editing

Media & Society

Media Storytelling

Diversity and Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00

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More details

No application deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pittsburgh, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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105

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed and signed on-line application Apply Now Free

Official transcripts of previous education with English translation

Official TOEFL or IELTS results (Point Park University TOEFL Institutional Code is 2676) and/or SAT/ACT results.

Passport Identification page and visa page, if applicable

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39080 USD / year

≈ 39080 USD / year
Out-of-State

39080 USD / year

≈ 39080 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

39080 USD / year

≈ 39080 USD / year

Additional Details

Online: $528 per credit

Living costs

Pittsburgh

United States

1148 - 1944 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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Key features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Pittsburgh

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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