Overview

Program in Journalism / Program in Journalism is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	42

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted Professional project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

120

Applied

79

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Summer deadline	January 1st	January 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume, writing samples, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 114
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 8

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$78,983

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

26

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	19.23%
Black or African American	7.69%
White or Caucasian	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	11.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	15.38%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (69%)

Location & Contact

Address 3502 Watt Way
Ste 303
Los Angeles, CA  90089
United States

Contact Dr. Lisa Pecot-Herbert
Director
Email: pecotheb@usc.edu
Phone: 213-821-1184

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