The first University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill journalism class was taught in 1909 in the English department. The Department of Journalism was founded in 1924. It became a school in 1950. In 1990, Mass Communication was added to the name. In 1999, the school moved into Carroll Hall. The school has been nationally accredited since 1958 by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (ACEJMC). The school has 51 full-time faculty, and enrolled are approximately 800 undergraduate students and 100 graduate students (60 Master's and 40 PhD).