Photo Journalism

Texas Tech University (TTU)

  • A program that focuses on the use of still and motion photography in journalism and prepares individuals to function as news photographers and photographic editors. Includes instruction in photography, journalism, studio procedures and techniques, camera and equipment operation and technique, news editing, print and film editing, news scene composition, subject surveillance, media law and policy, news team field operations, and professional standards and ethics. Find Colleges Offering Photo Journalism Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.
      Salary and Wages

      Lubbock, TX

      • Total Employment: 40
      • Average Annual Salary: $30,740
      • Average Hourly Rate: $14.78
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 59,212
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 59,921
      • Percent Job Growth: 1.20%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Photograph persons, subjects, merchandise, or other commercial products. May develop negatives and produce finished prints.
      Salary and Wages

      Lubbock, TX

      • Total Employment: 90
      • Average Annual Salary: $28,210
      • Average Hourly Rate: $13.56
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 122,480
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 135,138
      • Percent Job Growth: 10.34%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Visualization
    • Job Description
      Edit motion picture soundtracks, film, and video.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 20,544
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 23,150
      • Percent Job Growth: 12.69%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Expression
      • Originality
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Photo Journalism
     Total
    Overall
    All Students13
     
    By Gender
    Male5
    Female8
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White13
    Unknown-
     
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    This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Texas
    • Chestnut Ave.
      Denton, TX 76203
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 16
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in Texas
    • 1600 Campus Court
      Abilene, TX 79699
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • 2800 S University Dr
      Fort Worth, TX 76129
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008