Your Medill Journey Begins Here
We're excited that you're starting your Medill journey and applying to Northwestern. We look forward to receiving your application.
Undergraduate Journalism
Graduate Journalism
Graduate Integrated Marketing Communications Full Time
Graduate Integrated Marketing Communications Professional
Medill Leads The Way
- 94.5%of MSJ 2019 graduates were employed within six months of graduation
- 88%of MSJ 2020 graduates were employed within six months of graduation
- 92.3%of IMC 2019 graduates were employed within nine months of graduation
- 96.3%of IMC 2020 graduates were employed within nine months of graduation
Our Locations
Evanston Campus
Base your Medill studies on Northwestern’s Evanston campus on the shores of Lake Michigan just north of Chicago. Here, you can pursue an undergraduate degree in journalism or our Full-Time Integrated Marketing Communications Master's degree.
Chicago Campus
Our downtown space, located on Upper Wacker with stellar views of the Chicago River, Lake Michigan and Navy Pier, is a hub for both graduate journalism and IMC Professional students for class work, group meetings and connecting with alumni and media professionals.
San Francisco Campus
Medill’s newest campus location gives Medill students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the Bay Area’s high-tech, entrepreneurial culture and prepare for the future of digital media.
Washington, D.C.
Since 1966, Medill has operated a newsroom in the nation’s capital, allowing students to gain hands-on experience while reporting from Capitol Hill.
Qatar
Operating within Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q), Medill offers undergraduate journalism courses as well as semester-long residency opportunities from this Middle East campus.
Online
Earn your IMC degree anywhere thanks to Medill’s IMC Professional Master’s program. Or supplement your Medill learning by accessing the school’s Open Online Courses.