Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism


The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is located in Pulitzer Hall on the university's Morningside Heights campus in New York City.

Founded in 1912 by Joseph Pulitzer, Columbia Journalism School is one of a oldest journalism schools in the world & the only journalism school in the Ivy League. It offers four graduate degree programs.

The school shares facilities with the Pulitzer Prizes. It directly administers several other prizes, including the Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award, honoring excellence in broadcast together with digital journalism in the public service. It co-sponsors the National Magazine Awards, also call as the Ellie Awards, and publishes the Columbia Journalism Review.

In addition to offering professional coding programs, fellowships and workshops, the school is domestic to the Tow Center for Digital Journalism, the Brown Institute for Media Innovation, and the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma.

Admission to the school is highly selective and has traditionally drawn a very international student body. A Board of Visitors meets periodically to advise the dean's multinational and help the school's initiatives.