Overview

Students majoring in Communication Studies at Baruch College can choose among four concentrations: Interpersonal and Group Communication, Intercultural and International Communication, Rhetoric and Public Advocacy, and Digital Communication and Culture.

Features:

Interpersonal and Group Communication is intended for students interested in entering the following professions: speech or communication training and coaching, counseling, mediation, sales, employee relations, community outreach or development.
Intercultural and International Communication prepares students for careers in intercultural training, international business, multicultural marketing, global communications, diplomacy, foreign correspondence, international education, the travel industry, and international development.
Rhetoric and Public Advocacy is designed for those students who are interested in careers in communication and public policy, lobbying, legislative work, political campaigning, speechwriting, community outreach, and political activism.
Digital Communication and Culture prepares students for careers in new media industries, multimedia planning, social media coordination, digital communications, digital content management, publishing, and media sales.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication Law and Free Speech
Intercultural Communication
Virtual Teamwork
Conflict Resolution
Work-Life Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-09-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

We suggest international students have their applications completed and sent in at least 4 weeks prior to the deadline.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies View 1152 other Bachelors in Communication Studies 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

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit Your Application.

After submitting your application, make sure to send all required documents needed for review. You only need to submit one set of documents to CUNY, even if you have applied to multiple colleges on your application.

You will need to submit a copy of your complete academic record (all years), as well as any national or government certificates earned.

If you’ve attended university, you’ll need to request an official transcript from each university in order to be considered for admission.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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

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Tuition Fee

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International

14960 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14960 USD per year during 48 months.

New York State Residents: $3,465 per semester / Out-of-State Residents: $620 per credit.

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 Communication Studies.

Available Scholarships

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