Overview

Communication - News and Journalism degree is offered at Brigham Young University Idaho.

News and Journalism for the Modern World

BYU-Idaho provides students with real-world experience with journalism and news. Students get hands-on experience and build professional skills through the campus news organizations and courses. We teach writing, video, editing, multimedia journalism, and production skills necessary to land a solid entry-level job in various communication industries.Students who graduate in communication with an emphasis in news/journalism get jobs in traditional and emerging news industries. They learn to be reporters and other non-fiction content creators. Many of our graduates also find employment in the emerging field of content marketing, creating non-fiction content for corporations or organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication

Media Studies

Journalism

News Editing
Public Speaking

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-04-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Rexburg, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Journalism View 521 other Bachelors in Journalism in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints login information (make sure your membership number is connected to your Church account)
Unweighted high school GPA
ACT/SAT scores (recommended but optional)

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

9888 USD / year

≈ 9888 USD / year
Out-of-State

9888 USD / year

≈ 9888 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4944 USD / year

≈ 4944 USD / year

Additional Details

Member: $2,328 per semester / Non-Member: $4,656 per semester.

Living costs

Rexburg

United States

750 - 1100 USD / month

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Overview

News and Journalism for the Modern World

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

Rexburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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