Overview

Communication from Pepperdine University helps students demonstrate:

Awareness of the interconnectedness between self, others, and calling

Understanding of communication systems in order to foster justice

Skills for collecting, analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting messages

Competent communication across differences and contexts

Ethical communication and dialogical practice

Careers

Administrative Assistant

Media Relations Manager

Communications Manager

Negotiator

Communications Specialist

News Reporter

Community Relations Consultant

Press Director

Copywriter

Program Director

Design Assistant

Proofreader

Event Coordinator

Recruitment Coordinator

Event Producer

SEO Content Writer

Human Resources Coordinator

Social Media Director

Lobbyist

Tutor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Speaking and Rhetorical Analysis

Intercultural Communication

Communication Ethics

Rhetorical Research

Communication in Organizations

Interpersonal Communication

Persuasion Across Platforms

Communication Training and Techniques

Communication and Conflict

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Malibu Beach, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media Digital Media View 909 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

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98 accuracy using real exam data
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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application

$65 Application Fee (Non-Refundable)

Common App Personal Essay

Supplemental Pepperdine Questions

Submit Official High School Transcripts

Submit Official SAT I or ACT Scores (Optional)

Submit One Academic Recommendation

Submit Proof of English Proficiency

Visa Application Process

Interview (optional)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

71860 USD / year

≈ 71860 USD / year
Out-of-State

71860 USD / year

≈ 71860 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

71860 USD / year

≈ 71860 USD / year

Living costs

Malibu Beach

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Malibu Beach

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