Overview

Key Features

Rider’s social media strategies major will prepare you to strategically create, manage and curate multi-platform social media content for various purposes and in various contexts. You will develop the knowledge and skills to plan and execute social media campaigns, create and implement social media policies, create digital content, and evaluate the effectiveness of social media strategies.

Our 48-credit Social Media Strategies program at Rider University features coursework that will provide you with essential communication skills, fundamentals, exposure to current digital media trends and a foundational understanding of communication law and ethics. Students will gain well-rounded skills in multimedia, including video production, podcasting and graphic design. The social media program culminates with a unique capstone experience that allows you to gain hands-on experience and develop your portfolio by working with a professional client under faculty guidance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Media

Media Studies

Marketing

Theory

Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National deadline: rolling

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Princeton, United States

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media View 1072 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media 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

Complete the online application

Pay the application fee
Submit your transcript(s)
Submit evidence of english language proficinecy
Submit the essay
Submit one letter of recommendation
Submit proof of finances
Auditions
Submit testing information

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Tuition Fee

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International

37700 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37700 USD per year during 48 months.
National

37700 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37700 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

37700 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37700 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Princeton

2022 - 4977 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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