Overview

About Communication at La Salle University

The Communication major from La Salle University blends theory with practice, built on a liberal arts education and supplemented with experiential learning opportunities within and outside the classroom.

Students then can pursue tracks in Communication and Social Interaction, Media and Journalism, and Public Relations. These concentrations provide the communication knowledge and skills needed for meaningful personal, professional and social relationships.

Learning Outcomes

The Communication Department at La Salle University has aligned our measures of student learning with the NationalCommunication Association's (2015) learning outcomes in communication.

Students graduating with a degree in Communication should be able to:

Describe the communication discipline and its central questions

Employ communication theories, perspectives, principles, and concepts

Engage in communication inquiry

Create messages appropriate to the purpose, audience, and context

Critically analyze messages

Demonstrate the ability to accomplish communicative goals (self-efficacy)

Apply ethical communication principles and practices

Utilize communication to embrace difference

Influence public discourse

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mass Media and Society

Interpersonal Communication

Presentation Skills

Media Writing

Media Criticism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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More details

Early Action — November 1 deadline

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media View 522 other Bachelors in Journalism 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for admission

An official transcript showing three years of high school scholastic records

Your SAT or ACT scores

An academic letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, parent, or school administrator

Common Application or La Salle Application Personal Statement/Essay

The required Common Application or La Salle Application Essay is not graded. This essay is generally used to inform the Admissions Committee about the applicant’s interests and/or background.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

38200 USD / year

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Out-of-State

38200 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

38200 USD / year

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Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

About Communication at La Salle University

Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Philadelphia

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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