Auburn University, Alabama, Auburn - Courses & Fees

Auburn, AlabamaUniversity Public College

BA in Journalism at the Auburn University is a 4 year, 120-credit program.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
BA Journalism is a specialized course under arts concentration on the news and media industry in particular.
This course gives the expertise and skills required to get placed in the news and media industry anywhere in India.
Some basic subjects taught are Development of Journalism; Governance and Politics; Fundamentals of Computer; and Introduction to Electronic Media, etc.
This course is designed to enrich practical skills much more by adding practical sessions in all its semesters in most cases.
One will be exposed to the professionalism and accurateness needed to become any news reporting personnel.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Spring Intake	Jul 1, 2023
Application Deadline For Fall Intake	Aug 1, 2023
Regular Application Deadline	Feb 1, 2024

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4
Tuition Fees	₹1366027	₹1366027	₹1366027	₹1366027
Miscellaneous expenses	₹299564	₹299564	₹299564	₹299564
Total Fees	₹1665592	₹1665592	₹1665592	₹1665592

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room and Board(On Campus/Off Campus)	₹621592.11

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must graduate from a U.S. high school.
Students must have their foreign transcripts evaluated by an independent credentials evaluator.
Students are required to maintain at least a 2.3 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.
Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission.

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.

TOEFL, PTE, and IELTS scores are only considered official when they are sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the Educational Testing Service (ETS).

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

1370 / 1600

Avg. Score in

SAT

30 / 36

Avg. Score in

ACT

2.3 / 4

Minimum gpa

Class 12th GPA

Required Document List

The following required documents are:

CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.

VISA & Work Study

VISA

International Student and Scholar Services will process an I-20 or DS-2019 (U.S. DHS Certificates of Eligibility) needed for visa applications after students have been formally admitted to Auburn.
ISSS normally receives and processes the admissions paperwork needed to create these documents approximately a week after students have received admission notification for undergraduate students.
This occurs approximately two weeks after students have been fully accepted by the Graduate School for graduate students.

Career and Placement after Course

Followings are the career opportunities for the students:

Content marketer
Copywriter
Corporate communications specialist
Editor
Grant writer
Public relations specialist
Reporter
Social media specialist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
The Kay-Grant Group Scholarship	₹82890	Yes	N/A
FormSwift Scholarship Program	₹82890	Yes	N/A
Next Genius Scholarship	Variable	Yes	Oct 1, 2023
BrokerFish International student scholarship	₹82890	Yes	N/A