Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications

Organization Name

Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications

Acronym

ACEJMC

Address

201 Bishop Hall; PO Box 1848
University
38677-1848 Mississippi United States

Phone

+1 (662) 915 5550

Fax

Year of Establishment

1945

Control Type

Private

Entity Type

Non-Profit

Geo Focus and Coverage

International

Recognized by

Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

Affiliations and Memberships

n.a.

Number of Member Universities or Accredited Institutions

119

Members or Accredited Institutions

Institutions with ACEJMC accredited programs (March 2023) Please visit the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC) website for an up-to-date list of institutions with accredited programs. ALABAMA Auburn University, School of Communication and Journalism, 232 Tichenor Hall, Auburn University, AL 36849-5206; Debra Worthington, director. [Journalism; Public Relations] B.A. Journalism; B.A. Public Relations. Tel.: (334) 844-2756 Email: worthdl@auburn.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2019-20 Revisit Report; 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Revisit Report The University of Alabama, College of Communication & Information Sciences, Box 870172, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0172 Brian Butler, dean. [Advertising; Public Relations] B.A. Communication; [News Media] B.A. Communication & Information Sciences; M.A. Journalism; M.A. Advertising & Public Relations. Tel.: (205)348-8559 Email: bsbutler@ua.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report ARIZONA Arizona State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 555 N. Central Ave., Suite 302, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Battinto Batts Jr., dean. B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication; B.A. Sports Journalism; M.A. Sports Journalism; M.M.C. Mass Communication. Tel.: (602)496-5555 Email: battinto.batts@asu.edu; (undergraduate or graduate) cronkiteinfo@asu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2017 review: M.A. in Investigative Journalism University of Arizona, School of Journalism, P.O. Box 210158B, Tucson, AZ 85721-0158 Jessica Retis, director. B.A. Journalism, Specializations in Global Journalism, Digital Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, and Bilingual Journalism. Tel.: (520)621-7556 Email: jessicaretis@arizona.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report ARKANSAS Arkansas State University, School of Media and Journalism, P.O. Box 1930, State University, AR 72467-0540 Brad Rawlins, director. B.S. Multimedia Journalism. Tel.: (870)972-3070 Email: brawlins@astate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, School of Journalism and Strategic Media, 205 Kimpel Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201 Larry Foley, chair. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (479)575-3601 Email: lfoley@uark.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Revisit Report; 2015-16 Site Team Report Student data information CALIFORNIA California Polytechnic State University, Journalism Department, Building 26, Room 228, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-0329; Brady Teufel, chair. B.S. Journalism Tel: (805)756-2508 Email: bteufel@calpoly.edu Student data information (Accredited 2020) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Revisit Report; 2019-20 Site Team Report California State University, Chico, Department of Journalism and Public Relations, Department of Journalism and Public Relations, 207 Tehama Hall, Chico, CA 95929-0600; Janell Bauer, chair. B.A. Journalism. (Reaccredited 2016) Tel.: (530)898-4779 Email: jcbauer@csuchico.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report California State University, Dominguez Hills, Journalism Program, Department of Communications, 1000 E. Victoria St., LIB 5324, Carson, CA 90747 Nancy Cheever, program coordinator. B.A. Journalism Tel: 310-243-3313 Email: ncheever@csudh.edu Student data information (Accredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report California State University, Fullerton, Department of Communications, 2600 Nutwood Ave., Suite 400, Fullerton, CA 92831 Jason Shepard, chair. B.A. Communications. Tel.: (657)278-3517. Email: jshepard@fullerton.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report California State University, Long Beach, Department of Journalism & Public Relations, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., LA4-106, Long Beach, CA 90840 Jennifer Fleming, chair. B.A. Journalism; B.A. Public Relations. Tel.: (562)985-4981 Email: Jennifer.Fleming@csulb.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report California State University, Northridge, Department of Journalism, 18111 Nordhoff St., Mail Code: 8311, Northridge, CA 91330-8311 Stephanie Bluestein, chair. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (818)677-3135 Email: stephanie.bluestein@csun.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report; New degree/emphases offered by the accredited unit since its 2016 review: B.A. Journalism with formal options in Broadcast and Public Relations San Diego State University, School of Journalism and Media Studies, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-4561 Temple Northup, director. [Advertising; Journalism; and Public Relations] B.A. Journalism; B.A. Advertising; B.A. Public Relations. B.A. Media Studies. Tel.: (619)594-5450 Email: tnorthup@sdsu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report San Francisco State University, Department of Journalism, 1600 Holloway Ave., San Francisco, CA 94132-1722 Jesse Garnier, chair. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (415)338-1689 Email: jgarnier@sfsu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, 3502 Watt Way, ASC 303, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0281 Gordon Stables, director. B.A. Journalism; B.A. Public Relations; M.A. Public Relations and Advertising. Tel.: (213)740-3914 Email: stables@usc.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report COLORADO Colorado State University, Department of Journalism & Media Communication, C-244 Clark Bldg., Fort Collins, CO 80523-1785 Marilee Long, chair. B.A. Journalism & Media Communication. Tel.: (970)491-6310 Email: marilee.long@colostate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report University of Colorado Boulder, Department of Journalism, 1511 University Ave., 478 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309-0478; Pat Ferrucci, interim chair. BA Journalism; MA Journalism. Tel.: (303)735-0231 Email: patrick.ferrucci@colorado.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Revisit Report; New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2017 review: M.A. in Journalism Entrepreneurship CONNECTICUT University of Connecticut, Department of Journalism, 365 Fairfield Way, U-1129, Storrs, CT 06269-1129 Marie K. Shanahan, department head. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (860)486-4221 Email: marie.shanahan@UConn.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA American University, School of Communication, McKinley Building, 4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC. 20016 Sam Fulwood, dean. B.A. in Communication (Journalism); B.A. in Communication (Public Relations & Strategic Communication); M.A. in Communication (Journalism & Public Affairs); M.A. Strategic Communication. Tel.: (202)885-2058 Email: sfulwood@american.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report Howard University, Cathy Hughes School of Communications, 300 Bryant St., NW, Washington, DC 20009 Gracie Lawson-Borders, dean. B.A. Media, Journalism & Film; B.A. Strategic, Legal & Management Communication. Tel.: (202)806-7694 Email: gracie.lawsonborders@howard.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report FLORIDA Florida A&M University, Division of Journalism, Suite 4029, SJGC Bldg., 510 Orr Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32307 Wiliam Jiles, director. B.S. Journalism. Tel.: (850)599-3379 Email: William.Jiles@famu.edu (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2019-20 Revisit Report; 2017-18 Site Team Report Student data information Florida International University, School of Communication + Journalism 3000 NE 151 St., North Miami, FL 33181 Brian Schriner, dean, College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts. B.S. Public Relations, Advertising and Applied Communication (onsite and online); B.S. in Digital Communication and Media; MS in Mass Communications: Global Strategic Communications (onsite and online), Spanish-language Journalism. Tel.: (305)919-5625 or (305)919-5674 (For PRAAC) Email: scj@fiu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report University of Florida, College of Journalism and Communications, P.O. Box 118400, Gainesville, FL 32611-8400 Hub Brown, dean. B.S. Journalism; B.S. Advertising; B.S. Public Relations; B.S. Media Production, Management, and Technology. Tel.: (352)392-0466 Email: hub.brown@jou.ufl.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report University of North Florida, School of Communication, Building 14D, Room 2035, 1 UNF Drive; Jacksonville, FL 32224-2645 John Parmelee, director. B.S. Communication. Tel: (904)620-3867 Email: jparmele@unf.edu Student data information (Accredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report University of South Florida St. Petersburg, Department of Journalism and Digital Communication, 140 7th Ave. South, PRW 204, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Casey Frechette, chair. B.A. Digital Communication & Multimedia Journalism; M.A. Digital Journalism & Design. Accredited Blended Face-to-Face Online Degree: M.A. Digital Journalism and Design Tel.: (727)873-4850 Email: frechette@usf.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report GEORGIA Savannah State University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications, P.O. Box 20634, Savannah, GA 31404. Juliana Maria D. Trammel, chair. B.A. Mass Communications. Tel.: (912)358-3372 Email: trammelj@savannahstate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report; University of Georgia, Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Athens, GA 30602-3018 Charles Davis, dean. [Advertising; Entertainment and Media Studies; Journalism; Public Relations] A.B. Tel.: (706)542-1704 Email: cndavis@uga.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report University of West Georgia, School of Communication, Film, and Media, 1601 Maple St., Carrollton, GA 30118 Bradford Yates, dean. B.S. Mass Communications. Tel: (678)839-4938 Email: byates@westga.edu Student data information (Accredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report ILLINOIS Eastern Illinois University, Division of Journalism, 600 Lincoln Ave., Charleston, IL 61920-3099 Ensung Kim, assistant chair for journalism. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (217)581-6003 Email: ekim2@eiu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Department of Mass Communications, Edwardsville, IL 62026-1775 Musonda Kapatamoyo, chair. B.A. and B.S. in Mass Communications. Tel.: (618)650-2248 Email: mkapata@siue.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Journalism, 119 Gregory Hall, 810 S. Wright St., Urbana, IL 61801 Mira Sotirovic, department head. B.S. Journalism. Tel.: (217)333-2350 Email: sotirovi@illinois.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report INDIANA Ball State University, School of Journalism and Strategic Communication, Muncie, IN 47306 Johnny Sparks, director. Journalism B.A. (Concentration: News); Journalism B.A. or B.S. (Concentrations: News Writing; Photographic Storytelling; Magazine Media; Mass Communication); Media Design and Development B.A. or B.S.; Strategic Communication: Advertising B.A. or B.S.; Strategic Communication: Public Relations B.A. or B.S. Tel.: (765)285-8200 Email: bsujourn@bsu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report New degrees offered by the accredited unit since its 2016 review: Journalism B.A. or B.S. (Concentrations: News Writing; Photographic Storytelling; Magazine Media; Mass Communication); Media Design and Development B.A. or B.S.; Strategic Communication: Advertising B.A. or B.S.; Strategic Communication: Public Relations B.A. or B.S. IOWA Drake University, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Room 118, Meredith Hall, 2805 University Ave., Des Moines, IA 50311 Catherine Staub, dean. B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication. Tel.: (515)271-30350 Email: catherine.staub@drake.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication, 613 Wallace Road, 101 Hamilton Hall, Ames, IA 50011-4010 Michael Dahlstrom, director. B.A. Advertising; B.S. Journalism & Mass Communication; B.S. Public Relations. Tel.: (515)294-4342 Email: greenlee@iastate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report University of Iowa, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, E305 Adler Journalism Bldg., Iowa City, IA 52242 Melissa Tully, interim director. B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication. Tel.: (319)335-3486 Email: melissa-tully@uiowa.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Revisit Report KANSAS Kansas State University, A.Q. Miller School of Journalism and Mass Communications, 234 Nichols Hall, 828 Mid-Campus Drive South, Manhattan, KS 66506-1501 Greg Paul, director. B.S. and B.A. Mass Communications. Tel.: (785)532-6875 Email: gregpaul@ksu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report University of Kansas, William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications, 1435 Jayhawk Blvd., Lawrence, KS 66045-7515 Ann M. Brill, dean. B.S. Journalism. Tel.: (785)864-4755 Email: abrill@ku.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report New concentration offered by the accredited unit since its 2017 review: Media Arts and Production KENTUCKY Murray State University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications, 114 Wilson Hall, Murray, KY 42071-3311 Kevin Qualls, chair. B.A.; B.S. Advertising, Journalism, Public Relations and Television Production. Tel.: (270)809-2387 Email: kqualls@murraystate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report University of Kentucky, School of Journalism and Media, and the Department of Integrated Strategic Communication in the College of Communication and Information, 308 Lucille Little Library, Lexington, KY 40506-0042 Jennifer Greer, dean. B.A. or B.S. Journalism; B.A. or B.S. Media Arts; B.A. or B.S. Integrated Strategic Communication Tel.: (859)218-0290 Email: jennifer.greer@uky.edu School of Journalism student data information; Integrated Strategic Communication student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2022-23 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report Western Kentucky University, School of Media, 1906 College Heights Blvd. #11070, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1070 Ron DeMarse, director. B.A. Broadcasting; B.A. Photojournalism; B.A. Journalism Tel.: (270)745-4144 Email: ron.demarse@wku.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report LOUISIANA Louisiana State University, Manship School of Mass Communication, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Josh Grimm, interim dean. B.A.M.C.; M.M.C. Tel.: (225)578-1899 Email: jgrimm@lsu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report Loyola University New Orleans, School of Communication and Design, 6363 St. Charles Ave., Campus Box 201, New Orleans, LA 70118 Sheryl Kennedy Haydel, director. B.A. Mass Communication. Tel.: (504)865-3450 Email: skhaydel@loyno.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report Nicholls State University, Department of Mass Communication, P.O. Box 2031, Thibodaux, LA 70310 James Stewart, head. B.A. Mass Communication. Tel.: (985)448-4586 Email: james.stewart@nicholls.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report Southern University and A&M College, Department of Mass Communication, 500 Jesse Stone St., P.O. Box 9770, Baton Rouge, LA 70813 Yolanda Campbell, interim chair. B.A. Mass Communication. Tel.: (225)771-5644. Email: yolanda.campbell@sus.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2019-20 Revisit Report; 2018 Council Decision Letter and 2017-18 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Revisit Report University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Department of Communication, P.O. Box 43650, Lafayette, LA 70504-3650 Lucian Dinu, head. B.A. Mass Communication-Journalism; B.A. Mass Communication-Broadcasting; B.A. Strategic Communication-Advertising; B.A. Strategic Communication-Public Relations. Tel.: (337)482-6103 Email: dinu@louisiana.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report New sequence offered by the accredited unit since its 2018 review: B.A. Strategic Communication–Organizational Communication MARYLAND Morgan State University, School of Global Journalism & Communication, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, Md. 21251 Jackie Jones, dean. B.S. Multimedia Journalism; B.S. Multiplatform Production; B.S. Strategic Communication Tel.: (443)885-3330 Email: jacqueline.jones@morgan.edu Student data information (Accredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report University of Maryland, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, 2200D Knight Hall, 7765 Alumni Drive, College Park, MD 20742 Lucy Dalglish, dean. B.A. Journalism; M.A. Journalism; M.J. Journalism. Tel.: (301)405-8806 Email: dalglish@umd.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2016 review: Master of Professional Studies (M.P.S.) in Data Journalism MICHIGAN Michigan State University, School of Journalism, East Lansing, MI 48824-1212 Tim P. Vos, director. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (517)353-6430. Email: tpvos@msu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report MINNESOTA St. Cloud State University, Department of Mass Communications, St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498 Dale Zacher, chair. B.S. Mass Communications. Tel.: (320)308-3293 Email: dzacher@stcloudstate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Revisit Report University of Minnesota, Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 111 Murphy Hall, 206 Church St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455-0418 Elisia Cohen, director. B.A. Journalism; B.A. Strategic Communication: Advertising and Public Relations. Tel.: (612)625-1338 Email: ecohen@umn.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report MISSISSIPPI University of Mississippi, School of Journalism and New Media, Box 1848, 114 Farley Hall, University, MS 38677 Andrea Hickerson, dean. B.A.J. and B.S. Integrated Marketing Communications. Tel.: (662)915-7146 Email: andreah@olemiss.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report University of Southern Mississippi, School of Communication, 118 College Drive #5121, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001 Ed Simpson, director. [Broadcast Journalism; Media Production; News-Editorial Journalism, Photojournalism, Public Relations & Advertising] B.A. Communication Studies, Journalism, Media & Entertainment Arts (Film), Public Relations & Advertising; B.S. Communication Studies. Tel.: (601)266-4258 Email: Edgar.Simpson@usm.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report New degrees/emphases offered by the unit since its 2016 accreditation review: B.S. Media & Entertainment Arts (Media and Entertainment Arts Management), Media & Entertainment Arts (Sound & Recording Arts), and Media and Entertainment Arts (Video Arts). MISSOURI Southeast Missouri State University, Department of Mass Media, MS 2775, One University Plaza, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4799 Tamara Buck, chair. B.S. Mass Communication. Tel.: (573)651-2174 Email: tbuck@semo.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Revisit Report New degree offered by the unit since its 2017 accreditation review: B.S. Mass Communications, Media Management option. University of Missouri, School of Journalism, 120 Neff Hall, Columbia, MO 65211 David Kurpius, dean. B.J. Journalism; M.A. Journalism. Tel.: (573)882-1908. Email: journalism@missouri.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report MONTANA University of Montana, School of Journalism, 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, MT 59812 Lee Banville, director. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (406)243-5250 Email: lee.banville@umontana.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report NEBRASKA University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, 147 Andersen Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0443 Shari Veil, dean. B.J. Journalism. Tel.: (402)472-3041 Email: veil@unl.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report New degree offered by the unit since 2016 accreditation review: B.J. Sports Media and Communication. NEVADA University of Nevada, Reno, Donald W. Reynolds School of Journalism and Center for Advanced Media Studies, Reno, NV 89557-0310 Al Stavitsky, dean. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (775)784-6531. Email: ags@unr.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report NEW YORK City University of New York, Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, 219 W. 40th St., New York, NY 10018 Andrew Mendelson, interim dean. M.A. Journalism, M.A. Engagement Journalism Tel.: (646)758-7822 Email: andrew.mendelson@journalism.cuny.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report Columbia University, Graduate School of Journalism, New York, NY 10027 Jelani Cobb, dean. M.S. Journalism; M.A. Journalism. Tel.: (212)854-6056 Email: CJSDeansOffice@columbia.edu Student data information Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2019 review: M.S. Data Journalism Hofstra University, Department of Journalism, Media Studies, and Public Relations, 111 Hofstra University, 322 Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, Hempstead, NY 11549-1110; Jeffrey S. Morosoff, chair. B.A. Journalism; B.A. Journalism, Concentration in Sports Media; B.A. Media Studies; B.A. Public Relations and Strategic Communication. Tel.: (516)463-4873 Email: Jeffrey.Morosoff@hofstra.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report New York University, Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, 20 Cooper Square, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10003 Stephen D. Solomon, director. B.A. Journalism; M.A. Journalism. Tel: (212)998-7995 Email: sds1@nyu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited in 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2019-20 Revisit Report; 2017-18 Site Team Report St. Bonaventure University, Jandoli School of Communication, P.O. Box J, St. Bonaventure, NY, 14778 Aaron Chimbel, dean. B.A. Journalism; B.A. Strategic Communication. Accredited Online Degrees: M.A. Leadership; M.A. Integrated Marketing Communication. Tel.: (716)375-2520 Email: achimbel@sbu.edu Student data information (Accredited 2017) 2018-2019 Revisit Report; 2016-17 Site Team Report; New degrees offered by the accredited unit since its 2017 review: B.A. Broadcast Journalism; B.A. Communication, Social Justice and Advocacy; B.A. Sports Media; B.A. Media Studies; B.A. Video Production. New online degrees: M.A. in Communication; M.A. in Digital Journalism; M.A. in Sports Journalism Stony Brook University, School of Communication and Journalism, N4004 Melville Library, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3384 Laura Lindenfeld, dean. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (631)632-7403 Email: laura.lindenfeld@stonybrook.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report SUNY Buffalo State, Communication Department, 1300 Elmwood Ave., Buckham Hall B-120, Buffalo, NY 14222 Deborah Silverman, chair. B.A. Journalism; B.A. Media Production; B.A. Public Relations and Advertising. Tel.: (716)878-6008 Email: silverda@buffalostate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, 215 University Place, Syracuse, NY 13244 Mark Lodato, dean. B.S. Advertising; B.S. Broadcast and Digital Journalism; B.S. Graphic Design; B.S. Photography; B.S. Public Relations; B.S.; Television, Radio, Film; M.A. Advertising; M.A. Audio Arts; M.S. Broadcast and Digital Journalism; M.S. Public Relations; M.S. New Media Management; M.A. Television-Radio-Film. Offered by accrediting unit but not accepting new students: M.A. Media and Education. Tel.: (315)443-1909 Email: mlodato@syr.edu Student data information Professional master’s program (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report Degree name changes and merges by the unit since its 2016 review: B.S. Magazine and B.S. Newspaper merged to create B.S. Magazine, News & Digital Journalism. M.A. Arts Journalism updated to M.A. Arts Journalism and Communications; M.A. Magazine, Newspaper and Online Journalism updated to M.A. Magazine, News & Digital Journalism; M.S. Communications Photography updated to M.S. Multimedia Photography and Design; M.A./M.S. in International Relations/Public Relations updated to M.A. Public Diplomacy and Global Communications New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2016 review: B.S. Recording and Entertainment Industries; M.S. Communications NORTH CAROLINA Elon University, School of Communications, 2850 Campus Box, Elon, NC 27244 Kenn Gaither, interim dean. A.B. Journalism; A.B. Strategic Communications; A.B. and B.F.A. Cinema and Television Arts; A.B. Communication Design; A.B. Media Analytics; M.A. Interactive Media. Tel.: (336)278-5724 Email: communications@elon.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, 1601 E. Market St., Crosby Hall Room 220, Greensboro, NC 27411; Robbie Morganfield, interim chair. [Mass Media Production; Multimedia Journalism; and Public Relations] B.S. Journalism and Mass Communication. Tel.: (336)334-7900 Email: rmorganfield@ncat.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2018 Council Revisit Decision and 2017-18 Revisit Report; 2015-16 Site Team Report OHIO Bowling Green State University, Division of Journalism and Public Relations, 306 Kuhlin Center, Bowling Green, OH 43403; Alberto Gonzalez, acting director of the School of Media and Communication. B.S.J. Journalism. Tel.: (419)372-3192 Email: agonzal@bgsu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Revisit Report; 2015-16 Site Team Report Ohio University, E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Athens, OH 45701 Eddith Dashiell, director. B.S.J. Journalism. Tel.: (740)593-2590 Email: dashiell@ohio.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report OKLAHOMA Oklahoma State University, School of Media and Strategic Communications, 206 Paul Miller Bldg., Stillwater, OK 74078-4053 Jared Johnson, interim director. B.S. and B.A. Multimedia Journalism; B.S. and B.A. Sports Media; B.S.; B.A. Strategic Communication. Tel.: (405)744-6354 Email: jared.l.johnson@okstate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report University of Oklahoma, Gaylord College, 395 W. Lindsey, Norman, OK 73019 Ed Kelley, dean. B.A. Advertising; B.A. Creative Media Production; B.A. Journalism; B.A. Professional Writing; B.A. Public Relations. Tel.: (405)325-1117 Email: ekelley@ou.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report OREGON University of Oregon, School of Journalism and Communication, 1275 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1275 Juan-Carlos Molleda, dean. B.A.; B.S. Journalism [Advertising; Journalism; Public Relations]. Tel.: (541)346-3738 Email: jmolleda@uoregon.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania State University, Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, 201 Carnegie Bldg., University Park, PA 16802 Marie Hardin, dean. B.A. Journalism; B.A. Film Production; B.A. Advertising/Public Relations; B.A. Telecommunications; B.A. Media Studies. Accredited Online Degree: B.A. Strategic Communications Tel.: (814)863-1484 Email: mch208@psu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report Shippensburg University, Department of Journalism, Communication and Media, Rowland Hall 108, 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257 Carrie Sipes, chair. B.S. Communication, Journalism and Media. Tel.: (717)477-1432 Email: casipes@ship.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Revisit Report Temple University, Department of Journalism, 2020 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 David Mindich, chair. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (215)204-8346 Email: dmindich@temple.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report SOUTH CAROLINA University of South Carolina, School of Journalism and Mass Communications, 800 Sumter St., Columbia, SC 29208 Van Kornegay, interim director. B.A. Journalism and Mass Communications; Master of Mass Communication. Tel.: (803)777-4979 Email: kornegay@sc.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report Winthrop University, Department of Mass Communication, Rock Hill, SC 29733-0001 Guy Reel, chair. B.A. Mass Communication; B.S. Integrated Marketing Communication. Tel.: (803)323-4531 Email: reelg@winthrop.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report SOUTH DAKOTA South Dakota State University, School of Communication and Journalism, Brookings, SD 57007 Joshua Westwick, director. B.A. Journalism; B.S. Journalism; B.A. Advertising; B.S. Advertising; B.S. Public Relations; M.M.C. Mass Communication. Accredited Online Degree: M.M.C. Mass Communication. Tel.: (605)688-4171 Email: joshua.westwick@sdstate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2018 review: B.A. Public Relations University of South Dakota, Media & Journalism, 414 E. Clark St., Vermillion, SD 57069-2390 Michelle Van Maanen, chair. B.A. Media & Journalism; B.S. Media & Journalism. Tel.: (605)677-5477 Email: michelle.vanmaanen@usd.edu or MJ@usd.edu; Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Letter and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2016-17 Revisit Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report TENNESSEE Middle Tennessee State University, School of Journalism and Strategic Media, 1301 E. Main St., MTSU Box 64, Murfreesboro, TN 37132. Greg Pitts, director. B.S. Journalism. Tel.: (615)898-2195 Email: greg.pitts@mtsu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report University of Memphis, Department of Journalism and Strategic Media, Room 300, Meeman Journalism Bldg., Memphis, TN 38152 David Arant, chair. B.A. Advertising; B.A. Journalism; B.A. Public Relations. Accredited Online Degree: B.A. Public Relations. Tel.: (901)678-2401 Email: darant@memphis.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations, School of Journalism and Electronic Media in the College of Communication and Information, Knoxville, TN 37996-0332 Joseph Mazer, dean. B.S. Advertising; B.S. Journalism and Electronic Media; B.S. Public Relations. Tel.: (865)974-3031 Email: joemazer@utk.edu Student data information for School of Advertising and Public Relations Student data for School of Journalism and Electronic Media in the College of Communication and Information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Department of Communication, 615 McCallie Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37403-2598 Felicia McGhee, department head. B.A. Communication Tel.: (423)425-4400 Email: felicia-mcghee@utc.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report TEXAS Abilene Christian University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Box 27892, ACU Station, Abilene, TX 79699 Kenneth Pybus, chair. B.A. Journalism; B.S. Journalism; B.S. Advertising/Public Relations; B.S. Multimedia. Tel.: (325)674-2296 Email: kenneth.pybus@acu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Revisit Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report; Baylor University, Department of Journalism, Public Relations & New Media, One Bear Place 97353, Waco, TX 76798-7353 Mia Moody-Ramirez, chair. [Advertising; News-Editorial; Photo Journalism; Public Relations] B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (254)710-7246 Email: Mia_Moody@baylor.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Letter and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report New sequence offered by the accredited unit since its 2022 review: Broadcast Journalism Texas Christian University, Department of Journalism, TCU Box 298060, Ft. Worth, TX 76129 Uche Onyebadi, director. B.A. Journalism. Tel.: (817)257-7425 Email: u.onyebadi@tcu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2018 Council Revisit Decision and 2017-18 Revisit Report; 2015-16 Site Team Report New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2016 review: B.S. Journalism Texas State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 601 University Drive, Old Main Building 102, San Marcos, TX 78666-4684 Judith Oskam, director. B.A. Mass Communication; B.S. Advertising; B.S. Digital Media Innovation, B.S. Electronic Media; B.S. Journalism; B.S. Public Relations. Tel.: (512)245-2656 Email: oskam@txstate.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Letter and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report University of North Texas, Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, Frank W. Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism, 1155 Union Circle, #311460, Denton, TX 76203-5017 Andrea Miller, dean. [Digital and Print; Broadcast and Digital; Photojournalism; Advertising and Public Relations] B.A. Journalism; M.A. Journalism; M.J. Journalism. Tel.: (940)565-2205 Email: andrea.miller2@unt.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2016 review: M.S. in Digital Communication Analytics University of Texas at Austin, School of Journalism and Media, 300 W. Dean Keeton (A1000), Austin, TX 78712-1073 David Ryfe, director. B.J. Journalism. Tel.: (512)471-1845 Email: journalism@austin.utexas.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report UTAH Brigham Young University, School of Communications, 360 BRMB, Provo, UT 84602-6404 Mark Callister, director. [Advertising; Communication Studies; Journalism; Public Relations] B.A. Communications. Tel.: (801)422-4340 Email: mark_callister@byu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report VIRGINIA Norfolk State University, Department of Mass Communications and Journalism, 700 Park Ave., Norfolk, VA 23504 William Hart, chair. B.S. Mass Communications (offered in General Broadcast or Journalism). Tel.: (757)823-2261 Email: wbhart@nsu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2017) 2016-17 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Revisit Report; Virginia Commonwealth University, Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture, 901 W. Main St., PO Box 842034, Richmond, VA 23284-2034 Peyton Rowe, director. B.S. Mass Communications Tel.: (804) 828-2660 Email: prowe@vcu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2018) 2019-20 Revisit Report; 2018 Council Letter and 2017-18 Site Team Visit Washington and Lee University, Department of Journalism and Mass Communications, 204 W. Washington St., Lexington, VA 24450 Adedayo Abah, head. B.A. Journalism; B.A. Strategic Communications Tel.: (540)458-8434 Email: abahd@wlu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report WASHINGTON University of Washington, Department of Communication, Box 353740, Seattle, WA 98195-3740 Christine Harold, chair. B.A. Communication — Journalism and Public Interest Communication Tel.: (206)543-2660 Email: charold@uw.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report WEST VIRGINIA Marshall University, W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications, One John Marshall Drive, Huntington, WV 25755-2622 Sandy York, interim director. B.A. Advertising/Public Relations; Journalism: Media Production and Management Tel.: (304)696-2360 Email: sandy.york@marshall.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report West Virginia University, Reed College of Media, 1511 University Ave., Morgantown, WV 26506-6010 Diana Martinelli, dean. [Journalism, Strategic Communications] B.S.J. Tel.: (304)293-8681 Email: Diana.Martinelli@mail.wvu.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report WISCONSIN University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, Department of Communication and Journalism, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004 Kristine Knutson, chair. [Journalism; Integrated Strategic Communication, Advertising; Integrated Strategic Communication, Public Relations.] B.A.; B.S. Tel.: (715)836-2528 Email: cj.dept@uwec.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2016-17 Revisit Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Department of Journalism, 800 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI 54901-8696 Tim R. Gleason, chair. B.A. Advertising; B.S. Advertising; B.A. Multimedia Journalism; B.S. Multimedia Journalism; B.A. Public Relations; B.S. Public Relations Tel.: (920)424-7147 Email: gleason@uwosh.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report PUERTO RICO Universidad Ana G. Méndez — Gurabo Campus, Liberal Arts Division, PO Box 3030, Gurabo P.R. 00778-303 Ivette Soto Vélez, director, Communications Program. B.A. Communications [General Communications; Film Production, Video and Multimedia] Tel.: (787) 743-7979 ext. 4505 Email: isoto14@uagm.edu Student data information (Accredited 2018) 2018 Council Decision and 2017-18 Site Team Report New degree offered by the accredited unit since its 2018 review: B.C. Public Relations and Advertising University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo, Department of Tele Radial Communication, PO Box 4010, Arecibo, Puerto Rico 00614-4010 José L. Soto Colón, interim director. B.A. Tele-Radial Communication Tel.: 787-815-0000, ext. 3550, 3551 Email: jose.soto6@upr.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, Communication Department, Box 860 – Humacao, Puerto Rico 00792 Hector R. Pinero Cadiz, chair. B.A. Communication Technologies Tel: 787-850 9334 Email: hector.pinero@upr.edu Student data Information (Accredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, College of Communication and Information, 10 Ave. Universidad #1001, San Juan, PR 00925-2530 Jorge Santiago-Pintor, acting dean. [Information & Journalism, Audiovisual Communication, Public Relations & Advertising] B.A. in Communication Tel.: (787)764-0000, ext 85301, 85398 Email: jorge.santiago21@upr.edu Student data information (Accredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report INTERNATIONAL American University in Dubai, Mohammed Bin Rashid School for Communication, PO Box 28282, Dubai, U.A.E. Pedro Sigaud Sellos, associate dean. BCIS Journalism; BCIS Digital Production and Storytelling. Tel.: +971 4 399 9000 Ext. 552 Email: psellos@aud.edu Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report Anahuac University, School of Communication, Av. Universidad Anáhuac 46, Col. Lomas Anáhuac, Huixquilucan, Estado de Mexico CP52786 Josu Garritz Alcalá, dean. B.A. Communication Tel.: (55) 562 702 10, 8222 Email: josu.garritz@anahuac.mx Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Department of Media and Digital Culture, Office 304, building CIAP, Tecnológico de Monterrey – Campus Monterrey, Monterrey, N.L., Mexico María Leticia Flores-Palacios, director. B.A. Communication & Digital Media; B.A. Journalism & Media Studies Tel.: (52) (81) 8122 006532 Email: lflores@tec.mx Student data information (Reaccredited 2020) 2019-20 Site Team Report; 2013-14 Site Team Report Massey University, School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing, Auckland, Palmerston North & Wellington, New Zealand. Stephen Croucher, head. [Communication Management, Journalism Studies, Marketing Communication, Public Relations] Bachelor of Communication; Master of Journalism Tel.: 64(0)4 801-5799 ext. 63578 Email: s.croucher@massey.ac.nz Student data information (Accredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Comunicaciones, Alameda 340, 5 piso, Santiago, Chile Luz Márquez de la Plata, director, School of Journalism Social Communication degree (Licentiatura); Professional degree in journalism Tel.: 011-56-22-354-2016 Email: pmarquez@uc.cl Student data information; Student data in English (Reaccredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report Qatar University, Department of Mass Communication, Doha, State of Qatar Basyouni Hamada, department head. B.A. Mass Communication Tel.: 00974-4403-4889 Email: bhamada@qu.edu.qa Student data information (Reaccredited 2019) 2018-19 Site Team Report; 2012-13 Site Team Report University of Sharjah, College of Communication, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Jairo Lugo-Ocando, dean. B.A. in Communication (Journalism) in Arabic; B.A. in Communication (Radio and Television) in Arabic; B.A. in Communication (Graphic Design & Multimedia) in Arabic; B.A. in Mass Communication – in English; B.A. in Public Relations in Arabic. Tel.: 971-6-505-3611. Email: jlugoocando@sharjah.ac.ae Student data information (Accredited 2016) 2015-16 Site Team Report Zayed University, College of Communication and Media Sciences; Academic City, Al Ruwayyah, P.O. Box 19282, Dubai, U.A.E. Dwight Brooks, dean. B.S. Communication and Media Sciences. Tel.: 971 2 5993428. Email: dwight.brooks@zu.ac.ae Student data information (Reaccredited 2022) 2022 Council Decision and 2021-22 Site Team Report; 2014-15 Site Team Report

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