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Earning a journalism bachelor's degree at Ball State University offers an immersive, practical education designed to launch your career in this fast-paced, ever-changing field. Since journalism thrives on real-world storytelling and truth-seeking, our curriculum focuses on experiential learning through intensive projects and internships.
Our program equips you with versatile communication skills while allowing focused expertise through specialized concentrations. Ball State's journalism degree creates an engaging, practice-based setting for mastering multimedia storytelling across platforms - from traditional print and broadcast to digital formats like social media, blogs, and mobile applications. Students develop professional skills using advanced technology in modern facilities, participating in student media groups, professional organizations, and an operational newsroom environment.