Overview

The Communication Studies program at Saint Leo University offers a comprehensive education in communication theory and practice, preparing students for a variety of careers in fields such as public relations, journalism, marketing, advertising, and human resources. The curriculum includes courses in public speaking, interpersonal communication, media studies, organizational communication, persuasion, and more.

Students will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on learning experiences through internships, service-learning projects, and research projects. They will also have access to state-of-the-art communication facilities, including a television studio, radio station, and multimedia lab.

In addition to the Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, the program offers a variety of concentrations, including Public Relations, Journalism, and Sports Communication, allowing students to tailor their degree to their individual interests and career goals. Graduates of the program will be well-prepared to pursue careers in a variety of fields and to pursue advanced studies in communication or related fields.

Career Opportunities

The program’s multi-faceted graduates are highly sought after in today’s job market. Recent alumni have accepted positions at:

Home Shopping Network
iHeart Media
Lexus Auto Group
Busch Gardens (Tampa)
Disney World (Orlando)
WBCN (Boston)
Fox Sports
Florida Hospital
Mosaic

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Speaking
Interpersonal Communication
Media Studies
Organizational Communication
Persuasion and Influence
Communication and Conflict Resolution
Intercultural Communication
Advanced Public Speaking
Social Media and Communication
Gender and Communication
Communication Research Methods
Strategic Communication
Public Relations
Journalism
Sports Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Rolling admission deadlines with Multiple Start Dates.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Florida City, United States

Disciplines

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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

High school diploma or equivalent
Completed application for admission
Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges/universities
ACT or SAT scores (optional for students over 21 years old)
Admission essay
Interview (in some cases)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28630 USD / year

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Out-of-State

28630 USD / year

≈ 28630 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

28630 USD / year

≈ 28630 USD / year

Additional Details

online: $425/credit

Living costs

Florida City

United States

900 - 1400 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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Credits

Delivered

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