Scripps Howard

School of Journalism and Communications

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Your Journey in Media Starts Here.

Discover the academic programs that shape tomorrow’s storytellers, strategists, and media leaders. At the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications, we offer dynamic, hands-on curricula designed to prepare you for success in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

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About SHSJC

The Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications is a leader in preparing industry-ready, culturally aware, and globally competitive journalists, strategic communicators and public relations professionals steeped in integrity and high standards of excellence.

Skills You'll Learn
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Award-Winning Leadership in Journalism Education

Hampton University team won first place in 2023-24 Hearst Investigative Reporting competition. Click here to read the full investigative story in Inside Climate News.

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An education that suits you!

Join the 94% of our students who secure jobs within 6 months of graduation. Our average class size of 16 students to one professor ensures you’ll receive personalized attention from our talented faculty.

Internship Experiences That Make a Difference

At the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications, we believe that learning goes beyond the classroom. Our students gain hands-on experience through internships with top media outlets, public relations agencies and organizations while building relationships Nationwide.

Inside Scripps Howard

Bright Minds. Bold Stories.

Our students are more than learners—they are creators, leaders, and changemakers. From award-winning journalism to innovative multimedia projects, discover how our students are shaping the future of communication.

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Dean's Corner

Dean Wilson shares timely messages that reflect on the media landscape, student successes, and the power of communication that shape world views. It’s where vision meets voice—directly from the desk of the Dean.

Accreditations

The Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC), the premier accrediting body for 110 journalism and mass communication programs throughout the U.S. This distinction affirms the school’s commitment to excellence in media education, preparing students with the ethical, technical, and professional skills and principles needed to thrive in an evolving industry.

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