Overview

As a Communications major, you will find unique and valuable opportunities at Fordham University:

You'll draw on a strong liberal arts background in the humanities.
Your studies will be supplemented by New York's resources as the media capital of the world

Careers

The Communications program at Fordham University blends theory and professional training to prepare students for advanced study or careers in several fields:

advertising
journalism
broadcasting
public relations
other communications-oriented fields

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication and Media Studies
Media Industries
Communications and Culture: History and Methods
Understanding Film
Digital Technologies and Emerging Media
Understanding Television
Journalism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-22 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

More details

Students who need to apply for a visa can't be guaranteed sufficient time for the visa process for applications completed after November 15.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Communication Studies View 1064 other Bachelors in Communication Studies in United States

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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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application, including the essay and optional short answer response in the writing section, and the $70 application fee.

Letter of Recommendation
Transcripts
English Language Proficiency Test Results
Fordham University Statement of Funding or CSS Profile

Tuition Fee

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International

62990 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 62990 USD per year during 48 months.
National

62990 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 62990 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

62990 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 62990 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Manhattan

2638 - 5751 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Communications.

Available Scholarships

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