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Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication

The Gaylord Difference

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.

     

     

News

Leadership Achievement

Dean Andrea Miller Named to Women to KNOW in Oklahoma Class

February 27, 2026

Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication Dean Andrea Miller has been named to the inaugural 2026 Women to KNOW in Oklahoma class by KNOW Women.

Peggy Dodd
Student Achievement

Recent Gaylord College Graduate Finishes Fourth in National Hearst Writing Awards

February 19, 2026

Gaylord College Class of 2025 graduate Peggy Dodd earned Fourth Place in the nation in the prestigious Hearst Journalism Awards Program feature writing competition, recognizing one of the top collegiate feature stories in the country.

Mohammad Al Masum Molla
Faculty Achivement

Gaylord Assistant Professor Elected Vice President of Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication

January 05, 2026

Gaylord Assistant Professor Nate S. Fisher, Ph.D. was recently elected vice president of the Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication (SWECJMC).

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. 1 program in the country out of 170 member institutions nationwide.


No. 1

Gaylord College ranked No. 1 in Overall Program Rankings


No. 1

Film and Video 


No. 3

News


No. 4

Sports


No. 3

Scriptwriting



 

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Gaylord Hall includes two state-of-the-art open multimedia labs available for students.

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Gaylord Hall includes four complete digital broadcast studios.
 

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Gaylord Hall includes five computer classrooms.
 

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Gaylord Hall includes 12 video editing bays.
 

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100,000 Square-Feet

Gaylord Hall has more than 100,000 square-feet of high-tech classroom, presentation, studio, and computer lab space.
 

AEJMC Founding Member

The Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication is a founding member of the ACEJMC. The college has had continuous accreditation since 1948.