Overview
Communication at Messiah College
Learning to apply theories effectively and ethically in a wide range of communication specialties, you’ll graduate with the foundation needed to pursue communication-related jobs or further your education through graduate studies. You will learn the role of communication in history and explore theory, rhetoric, and interpersonal and cross-cultural communication, allowing you to master various forms of communication—including oral, written, visual and virtual. You will also gain an understanding of communication processes among individuals, as well as within varying cultures and societies.
Career options for communication majors
- Writer
- Community or organizational relations specialist
- Legislative affairs liaison
- Researcher
- Graduate student
- Editor
- Fundraiser
- Community relations specialist
- Communication director
- Communication associate
- Admissions counselor
- Recruiter
- Marketing director
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Fundamentals of Oral Communication
- Communication Seminar
- Communication Theory
- Rhetorical Theory
- Communication Senior Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Communication Studies Corporate Communication Digital Communication View 552 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants must have graduated from an accredited senior high school or the equivalent. Course units from grades nine through twelve should include the following:
- 4 units in academic English
- at least 2 units (preferably 3 or more) in academic mathematics
- at least 2 units (preferably 3 or more) in academic natural science
- 2 or more units in academic social studies
- 2 or more units in foreign language
- 4 units in additional electives.
Tuition Fee
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International
38550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38550 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
38550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38550 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Mechanicsburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.