Photojournalism
Photojournalism
Photojournalism is a particular form of journalism (the collecting, editing, and presenting of news material for publication or broadcast) that creates images in order to tell a news story. It is now usually understood to refer only to still images, but in some cases the term also refers to video used in broadcast journalism. Photojournalism is distinguished from other close branches of photography (i.e., documentary photography, social documentary photography, street photography or celebrity photography) by the qualities of:[citation needed]
Like a writer, a photojournalist is a reporter but he or she must often make decisions instantly and carry photographic equipment, often while exposed to significant obstacles (i.e., physical danger, weather, crowds).
Matching Photojournalism Colleges
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Ohio University-Main Campus
Four or more years; Public; 22,122 students; $18,567 average out-state tuition; $9,603 average in-state tuition |
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Brooks Institute
Four or more years; Private for profit; 1,089 students; $26,160 average out-state tuition; $26,160 average in-state tuition |
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Western Kentucky University
Four or more years; Public; 20,674 students; $18,840 average out-state tuition; $7,560 average in-state tuition |
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Kent State University at Kent
Four or more years; Public; 25,127 students; $16,990 average out-state tuition; $9,030 average in-state tuition |
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Central Michigan University
Four or more years; Public; 27,246 students; $20,496 average out-state tuition; $8,932 average in-state tuition |
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University of Central Oklahoma
Four or more years; Public; 16,092 students; $10,700 average out-state tuition; $3,914 average in-state tuition |
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Wilmington University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; 9,421 students; $9,240 average out-state tuition; $9,240 average in-state tuition |
Photojournalism Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Vincent and Lorraine Feik Scholarship | $4000 | Varies |
| William and Matilda Monsma Scholarship | $3200 | Varies |
| Calvin Media Scholarship | $2600 | Varies |
| Rodale Program in On-Line Communication Scholarship - Lehigh | $2500 | Varies |
| County Bank Scholarship - CSU, Stanislaus | $2500 | Varies |
| Activity Scholar/Service Award - LIU, Brooklyn | $5000 | Varies |
| Communication Department Scholarship - Waynesburg College | $2000 | Varies |
| W.T. and Ella Morris Davis Scholarship | $1500 | Varies |
| Heinrich Journalism Scholarship | $1500 | Varies |
| David J. Holquist Scholarship | $1500 | Varies |
Photojournalism Related Majors
- Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Radio and Television
- Advertising
- Public Relations and Image Management
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Organizational Communication
- Publishing
- Political Communication
- Health Communication
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