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Type | Private |
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Established | 1971 [1] |
Parent institution | University of Southern California |
Dean | Willow Bay |
Academic staff | 108 [1] |
Undergraduates | 1471 [1] |
Postgraduates | 749 [1] |
Location | , , |
Website |
annenberg |
The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism comprises a School of Communication and a School of Journalism at the University of Southern California (USC). Starting July 2017, the school's Dean is Willow Bay, succeeding Ernest J. Wilson III. [2] The graduate program in Communication is consistently ranked first according to the QS World University Rankings. [3]
The Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism was established in 1971 through the support of United States Ambassador Walter H. Annenberg. [4] The USC Department of Communication Arts and Sciences and the School of Journalism became part of USC Annenberg in 1994.
The USC Annenberg School of Communication is the school's center for general communication. It offers degrees from undergraduate to doctorates. Its current director is Sarah Banet-Weiser, who took over from Larry Gross in 2014. It offers the following degrees: B.A. (communication), M.A. (global communication/global media, communication management, public diplomacy, strategic public relations, digital social media, communication data science), Ph.D. (communication).
Annenberg's School of Journalism's director is Willow Bay, who joined in 2014. It offers the following degrees: Degrees offered: B.A. (journalism, public relations), M.A. (journalism, specialized journalism, strategic public relations).
Students are active with USC's student-run newspaper, the Daily Trojan; USC Annenberg's online news publication, Neon Tommy; USC Annenberg's nightly television newscast, Annenberg TV News; its TV newsmagazine Impact; Radio show Annenberg Radio News; Community digital journalism news website focusing on South Los Angeles. Annenberg Media also reports on student art culture, covering music groups such as Kid Hastings, [6] SILQQ, [7] and others. USC Annenberg is also home to student chapters of the Radio-Television News Directors Association and Public Relations Student Society of America. Students also run an in-house public relations agency that works with non-profit and small business clients.
Annenberg TV News airs Monday through Thursday at 6 p.m. on Trojan Vision. Students are responsible for reporting local, national and international news and producing the newscast live on air.
USC Annenberg's career development office provides services exclusively to USC Annenberg students and alumni.
Resources include a fully digital three-camera broadcast studio, a television newsroom, a digital lab equipped with Adobe Premiere nonlinear video editing systems, four computer classrooms and the Experiential Learning Center. Fourteen classrooms feature multimedia display capabilities. Professional media and research software applications are installed on more than 200 computers available for student use.
USC Annenberg offers study-abroad opportunities for undergraduate students in Amsterdam, Auckland, Buenos Aires, Christchurch, Hong Kong, London, Singapore and Sydney. Graduate journalism and public relations students may complete summer internships in Cape Town, Hong Kong and London, and public diplomacy students have the opportunity to complete summer internships abroad. USC Annenberg offers a joint MA/MSc graduate degree program in global communication with the London School of Economics & Political Science.
Total undergraduate enrollment (Fall 2015): 1,440
Number applied | 2,232 |
Number admitted | 283 |
Number entered | 155 |
Average GPA (unweighted) | 3.61 |
Middle 50% SAT | 1920–2180 |
Total graduate enrollment (Fall 2007): 546
Program | No. Enrolled |
---|---|
Communication Ph.D. | 93 |
Communication Management | 171 |
Journalism | 98 |
Public Diplomacy | 16 |
Strategic Public Relations | 26 |
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (May 2015) |
Type | Private |
---|---|
Established | 1971 [1] |
Parent institution | University of Southern California |
Dean | Willow Bay |
Academic staff | 108 [1] |
Undergraduates | 1471 [1] |
Postgraduates | 749 [1] |
Location | , , |
Website |
annenberg |
The USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism comprises a School of Communication and a School of Journalism at the University of Southern California (USC). Starting July 2017, the school's Dean is Willow Bay, succeeding Ernest J. Wilson III. [2] The graduate program in Communication is consistently ranked first according to the QS World University Rankings. [3]
The Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism was established in 1971 through the support of United States Ambassador Walter H. Annenberg. [4] The USC Department of Communication Arts and Sciences and the School of Journalism became part of USC Annenberg in 1994.
The USC Annenberg School of Communication is the school's center for general communication. It offers degrees from undergraduate to doctorates. Its current director is Sarah Banet-Weiser, who took over from Larry Gross in 2014. It offers the following degrees: B.A. (communication), M.A. (global communication/global media, communication management, public diplomacy, strategic public relations, digital social media, communication data science), Ph.D. (communication).
Annenberg's School of Journalism's director is Willow Bay, who joined in 2014. It offers the following degrees: Degrees offered: B.A. (journalism, public relations), M.A. (journalism, specialized journalism, strategic public relations).
Students are active with USC's student-run newspaper, the Daily Trojan; USC Annenberg's online news publication, Neon Tommy; USC Annenberg's nightly television newscast, Annenberg TV News; its TV newsmagazine Impact; Radio show Annenberg Radio News; Community digital journalism news website focusing on South Los Angeles. Annenberg Media also reports on student art culture, covering music groups such as Kid Hastings, [6] SILQQ, [7] and others. USC Annenberg is also home to student chapters of the Radio-Television News Directors Association and Public Relations Student Society of America. Students also run an in-house public relations agency that works with non-profit and small business clients.
Annenberg TV News airs Monday through Thursday at 6 p.m. on Trojan Vision. Students are responsible for reporting local, national and international news and producing the newscast live on air.
USC Annenberg's career development office provides services exclusively to USC Annenberg students and alumni.
Resources include a fully digital three-camera broadcast studio, a television newsroom, a digital lab equipped with Adobe Premiere nonlinear video editing systems, four computer classrooms and the Experiential Learning Center. Fourteen classrooms feature multimedia display capabilities. Professional media and research software applications are installed on more than 200 computers available for student use.
USC Annenberg offers study-abroad opportunities for undergraduate students in Amsterdam, Auckland, Buenos Aires, Christchurch, Hong Kong, London, Singapore and Sydney. Graduate journalism and public relations students may complete summer internships in Cape Town, Hong Kong and London, and public diplomacy students have the opportunity to complete summer internships abroad. USC Annenberg offers a joint MA/MSc graduate degree program in global communication with the London School of Economics & Political Science.
Total undergraduate enrollment (Fall 2015): 1,440
Number applied | 2,232 |
Number admitted | 283 |
Number entered | 155 |
Average GPA (unweighted) | 3.61 |
Middle 50% SAT | 1920–2180 |
Total graduate enrollment (Fall 2007): 546
Program | No. Enrolled |
---|---|
Communication Ph.D. | 93 |
Communication Management | 171 |
Journalism | 98 |
Public Diplomacy | 16 |
Strategic Public Relations | 26 |