Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Communication - Journalism)
Field of Study:
$38,205/Yr
Student journalists get a taste of writing across all media, digital communication, multimedia journalism, a real newsroom, and media law and ethics. Student journalists participate in the breaking news process as it unfolds in real-time on social media and online.
All students have opportunities for research, global engagement, public service, and career preparation. As a communication major you can:
- Apply to the communication honors program and work closely with a professor on a research project of your own.
- Earn communication credit while studying abroad with Mason’s Center for Global Education.
- Gain practical experience with a student media organization such as Fourth Estate (the student newspaper) or WGMU (the student radio station).
- Develop speaking skills through the Debate or Forensics teams.
- Learn valuable job skills by interning at major media outlets, government agencies, and private corporations (organizations such as the NBC Today Show, ABC News, ESPN Radio, or USA Today).
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $38205 (USD 38205) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Exp | $15324 (USD 15324) |
| Other Fees | $4508 (USD 4508) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $41190 (USD 41190) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
- Students required to maintain at least a 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 overall GPA.
Language Requirments:
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.
- Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission.
International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.
Scores Required
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Microsoft Tuition Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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