Our students graduate from Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication to become journalists, creative directors, writers and videographers, to name just a few of the potential career paths.
But really, we’d say what Gaylord College students do is much bigger than a job title. Our students are more than just students.
At Gaylord College, they become storytellers, thinkers, creators and innovators, using their degrees from a college that provides endless professional opportunities in dynamic industries around the world.
March 31, 2025
University of Oklahoma students and faculty represented the university well in the recent Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts. Broadcasting students in the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication and the College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences together had 34 winning entries, matching the record-breaking results of 2024.
April 01, 2025
Melanie Wilderman’s journey in journalism began long before she stepped into a professional newsroom or a college classroom. Her love for writing started in her childhood and was supported by her family.
January 14, 2024
The Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication has announced Nia T. Hill, an award-winning writer, director, producer, and entrepreneur, as the recipient of the 2025 Lumine Lifetime Achievement Award. The award, presented annually by Gaylord College, honors media professionals who have made significant and sustained contributions to the industry while championing issues related to the unique challenges experienced by women in media.
In its rankings of student achievements, the Broadcast Education Association has recognized the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma as the No. 2 program in the country out of 170 member institutions nationwide.
Gaylord College ranked No. 2 in overall program rankings
In film and video programs
In news programs
In sports programs
In scriptwriting program
Make a plan, review the course schedule, find a class, and enroll in OU summer semester. Banked hours may be available to reduce the cost of summer courses.
Gaylord Hall includes two state-of-the-art open multimedia labs available for students.
Gaylord Hall includes four complete digital broadcast studios.
Gaylord Hall includes five computer classrooms.
Gaylord Hall includes 12 video editing bays.
Welcome Dean Andrea Miller!
