Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Digital Media and Journalism – Entertainment Journalism
Entertain Audiences with Exciting Content by Earning Your Journalism Degree
Do you want to inspire, captivate, and encourage others by creating engaging content on the topics you love? With Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Digital Media and Journalism – Entertainment Journalism, you can build a community of fans and make a positive impact.
Entertainment journalism uses a wide variety of platforms to engage audiences across the world. You could become a fashion blogger, human interest writer, reality vlogger, television host, or writer for an e-magazine. Your options are limitless. Start your entertainment journalism degree so you can inspire others.
Pursue Your Degree with Confidence
- Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
- Your professors have real-life experience in the subjects they’re teaching.
- You’ll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge audio equipment.
What Will You Learn?
- Ethical principles for working in the media industry
- How society and cultures affect media and vice versa
- How to write for various mediums including the news, social media, and digital formats
- Television studio production
- The fundamentals of editing, audio and video production, and media writing
- The role and responsibilities of the digital producer
Career Opportunities for Digital Media – Entertainment Journalism Graduates
- Blogger
- Entertainment journalist
- Entertainment news writer/reporter
- News director
- Newscaster/news anchor
- Producer
- Radio/television host/co-host
- Social media manager
- Television personality
- Vlogger
- Writer/editor for digital content
Hands-on Internships and Resources Available to Digital Media and Journalism Students
- Learn and train on over $1 million in state-of-the-art equipment and facilities!
- Build your professional portfolio while working in our radio and television studios, on-campus sports network, client promotional projects, our student-run public relations firm, and our school newspaper.
- Be mentored by instructors who have both academic and professional credentials in the audio industry. Your professors teach from a curriculum focused on hands-on, experiential learning.
- You are guaranteed hands-on experience in your field and networking opportunities with a required practicum and internship.
Admission Requirements for Our Undergraduate Degree Programs
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
- Admission essay
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
These rates are reflective of academic year 2024-2025. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available On Campus
Class Type
Residential
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Aug 18, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
