MA in Journalism - Data Journalism in Chicago United States | DePaul University

DePaul's Data Journalism specialization emphasizes crafting narratives using data and interactive storytelling techniques. Students learn to investigate pressing societal issues - including criminal activity, economic hardship, healthcare disparities, housing insecurity, and different types of exploitation - through social science research methods, data analysis, and visual presentation. This program aims to uncover and communicate significant stories by blending traditional journalistic principles of objectivity and equity with modern digital approaches and collaborative methodologies. Alumni will be equipped to pursue careers in the expanding field of media organizations that merge reporting with innovative technological solutions