ASU ahead of Syracuse, University of Florida and USC — Broadcast Education Association, 2023
By the numbers
The Cronkite School is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier professional journalism and mass communication programs.
Enrollment
Leading the way in media education, the Cronkite School utilizes its innovative teaching hospital model, for which it has received international acclaim. All students gain hands-on experience in tools and techniques across news, strategic communications, emerging media and more, while cultivating a spirit of collaboration and innovation.
2023-2024 academic year
Students cover public affairs and sports from news bureaus in Phoenix, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., producing impactful digital coverage and a nightly newscast on Arizona PBS. In immersive programs specializing in public relations, digital marketing and media innovation, Cronkite students create real campaigns for real clients, driving real impact.
Undergraduates
2,182
Graduates
388
Philanthropy
$33,764,891 Faculty
Raised in gifts and commitments over the past five years
Seven Pulitzer Prize-winning faculty Four Pulitzer jurors
Three George Foster Peabody Award winners on faculty
One university in many places
Scholarships
66.5% First-year students awarded University Merit Scholarships —
$1,758,855
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Located on ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus, in the heart of the nation’s fifth-largest city, in a state-of-theart media complex — with additional locations in Los Angeles and Washington D.C.
PHX • LA • DC • Online
Alumni
14,000+ Degree programs Journalism and Mass Communication, BA Sports Journalism, BA Digital Audiences, BS Mass Communication and Media Studies, BA Digital Media Literacy, BA Mass Communication, MMC Sports Journalism, MA Investigative Journalism, MA Digital Audience Strategy, MS Narrative and Emerging Media, MA Strategic Communication, MA Journalism and Mass Communication, PhD Dual Degree: MD/MMC Dual Degree: Journalism and Legal Studies Dual Degree: Journalism and Sustainability Digital Audience Strategy, Graduate Certificate