BA in Communication - Journalism in Dayton United States | University of Dayton

The journalism program emphasizes the methods behind gathering, selecting, preparing, and distributing news and information. Beyond comprehending these processes, our students actively hone their skills to meet professional standards. You'll explore both the historical significance and contemporary importance of a free press—a cornerstone of First Amendment principles—while mastering the legal and ethical frameworks of the field. Hands-on experience comes through coursework, contributions to Flyer News, and internships, giving you practical insight into journalism's professional world.

At the University of Dayton, journalism studies equip you for diverse roles in reporting, editing, media management, and publishing across multiple platforms. Graduates frequently pursue careers as reporters, editors, broadcasters, content creators, scriptwriters, technical writers, and various digital media positions that continue to evolve in today's media landscape.