Students engage with a versatile and marketable curriculum in mass communication. A Mass Communication B.A. major provides students with information and guidance to master the practical and theoretical applications of media. As a student in the mass communication program, you will develop skills in digital media, editing, presentation, content creation, production, data analysis, written communication, and more.

Northern's communication studies students learn to understand and practice communication, developing insight into and ability in effective expression and listening. In this compact, agile communications program, we'll help you tailor experiences and projects to your special needs and interests. Our communication studies degree also prepares you for professional schools in law, journalism, public relations, and organizational communication; or graduate studies in speech communication, rhetoric, public relations, mass media, and others.

JMU School of Media Arts and Design graduates tell the best stories. We prepare students to serve as creative, reflective and highly skilled media producers and storytellers, sensitive to the personal and social impact of the messages they create and to the important role media can play in advancing the public interest. Graduates of the School of Media Arts and Design work in media or in media-related careers. Program concentrations allow students to pursue interests in journalism, digital video and cinema, creative advertising or interactive design. The major also prepares students for graduate study in mass communication, journalism, advertising, visual communication or digital production. SMAD’s 39-credit-hour requirement allows students to pursue minors and second majors, to strengthen their knowledge about the types of stories they want to tell.

The Journalism program at the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown will prepare you with real-world skills for highly in-demand positions in diverse journalistic fields, no matter the industry upon which you wish to focus.

You’ll graduate as a qualified communication professional skilled in producing digital storytelling for client branding or news. Learn to effectively articulate your message and attract your audience’s attention. Create strategic content for clients, nonprofits, publishers, and agencies.

The Communication program at the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown will prepare you with real-world skills for highly in-demand positions in diverse fields, from business to journalism to event coordination to creative director.

The School of Communications & Media Technologies BA program provides a dynamic education of essential modern media skills including foundations in storytelling, broadcasting, journalism, and mobile platforms. Under the guidance of industry experts, students learn to shoot, edit, write, and host their own productions, and use the latest technologies to stream and broadcast them.

Human communication is a transactional process in which persons share meaning. The communication studies major includes a variety of courses including public speaking, small group, and organizational communication, persuasion, rhetorical theory, and intercultural communication. As the world becomes more fractured and divided, understanding how communication works is becoming increasingly more important. The Thiel College communication studies major prepares students for a wide variety of jobs in which sound human communication skills are especially significant and necessary. It also prepares students for graduate study in communication.

Our Strategic Communication Degree is designed to equip students to apply communication strategies in a variety of organizational settings, to integrate multi-disciplinary communication tools and techniques, and to engage people with organizational messages in face-to-face conversations and through mediated platforms, both traditional and social.

No human behavior has evolved more dramatically over the past decade than communication, and there's no stopping these winds of change. Print media continues to scramble, trying to keep up with the ever-changing online world. Social media platforms become more and more prevalent every day, and video communication is gaining in popularity.

While defining the importance of education, Dr. King also could have been writing journalism’s mission statement. Those principles have not changed. However, in the 15 years of Morehouse’s journalism program, the discipline has become a rapidly evolving multimedia environment that has chopped down the past’s print, broadcast, and photographic silos.

A bachelor’s degree in communication equals endless opportunities. There is something unique and exciting that distinguishes us from other majors. The communication degree at Mason allows students to explore and learn about what the field of communication has to offer and combines a rich study of how humans understand one another and work together while providing immediately translatable skills and knowledge valued across industries.

The public relations, advertising, and integrated marketing communication program at Thiel College is a joint venture between the Department of Media, Communication, and Public Relations and the Department of Business Administration and Accounting. Students will take a variety of courses in public relations, advertising, integrated marketing communication, interpersonal communication, media, accounting, business management, computer information systems (CIS), and economics.

Communication is the backbone of industry and employers increasingly list communication skills as the heart of advancement, promotion, and leadership opportunities. EKU’s 100% online communication studies degree provides students with the hands-on, practical learning needed to become creative, effective communicators and successfully navigate our complex global society. Graduates are prepared to take on key positions in business, sales, human service agencies, and nonprofit agencies, or to pursue law school or other graduate studies.

JMU’s Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication major occupies rarefied air. The School of Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication is a community of exceptional faculty, dedicated staff, talented students, and energetic alumni in one of the only stand-alone programs in the U.S. dedicated to writing across a variety of modes and genres. WRTC offers an expansive curriculum and a wide variety of opportunities for hands-on learning. Students learn the kinds of research, analytical and technical skills that allow them to become successful professional communicators as well as competitive candidates for a wide variety of graduate programs. Our faculty is comprised of practitioners and scholars from fields including rhetoric and writing, scientific and technical communication, creative nonfiction, professional communication, digital media, feminist studies, the rhetoric of health and medicine, and science studies.