Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism in Mount Pleasant United States | Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 20,850
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Journalism Department's goal is to equip students with professional journalism and strategic communication skills while emphasizing their connection to civic engagement at all levels. We encourage analytical thinking and prepare students to innovate and lead in an evolving media landscape while effectively reaching varied audiences. As a journalism student, you'll blend traditional storytelling with digital media techniques. Our experienced faculty deliver both theoretical knowledge and hands-on training in personalized learning environments. You'll benefit from small class sizes with individual attention in skills-based courses. Gain real-world experience through our acclaimed student publications - Central Michigan Life newspaper and Grand Central Magazine online platform. Our extensive alumni network nationwide provides exceptional internship and career opportunities.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

High school graduate: If you are currently in high school, we just need to see your 9-11 (or equivalent) grade transcripts for an admission decision. However, you must graduate from an approved high school (or equivalent) prior to starting classes at CMU.
To ensure your success at CMU, you must provide proof of proficiency in English
Submit official transcripts from your high school. If you have college credits, also submit transcripts from all colleges or universities you have attended.
TOEFL: 550 PBT/79 IBT for regular admission.
IELTS: 6.5 for regular admission.
General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) or General Certificate of Education (GSE): A score of A or B on the English Language Exam.
SAT: Evidence-based Reading and Writing (EBRW) score of 520.
ACT: English score of 21.
ELS Language Center Program: Completion of Level 112 for regular admission.
International Baccalaureate (IB): A grade of 5 in English at the Higher Level is required for regular admission.

Tuition USD 20,850

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