Liberty University’s online Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in English and Writing – Journalism equips students with the skills to research, investigate, and produce impactful journalistic content. This program builds a strong foundation in critical thinking, technical writing, literary analysis, and research methodology while encouraging students to become adaptable, persuasive communicators. The curriculum emphasizes compelling storytelling, audience engagement techniques, and effective marketing strategies to help connect with readers in meaningful ways. Students also gain insight into the business aspects of writing, editing, and publishing — preparing them for success in a rapidly evolving media landscape. Because journalism often reflects the values and perspectives of its creators, this program emphasizes developing a thoughtful approach to reporting and staying grounded in biblical principles. Graduates of this degree may pursue opportunities as editors, journalists, reporters, professional bloggers, speechwriters, or independent authors. This degree is ideal for students who want to work in media, build freelance careers, or contribute to the publishing industry while maintaining a commitment to integrity and truth in their writing.
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
At Liberty University, we offer an education rooted in Christian values. Since 1971, we've been committed to developing men and women who are prepared to impact the world for Christ. With 15 colleges and schools offering programs in diverse fields such as education, law, business, and more, Liberty provides an exceptional college experience. Our graduates reflect integrity, discipline, and readiness to make a difference in their professions and communities.