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 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

Rider practices rolling admissions. Early Action application deadline (Non-Binding) - Nov. 15

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Princeton, United States

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media View 907 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

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

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

41700 USD / year

≈ 41700 USD / year
Out-of-State

41700 USD / year

≈ 41700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

41700 USD / year

≈ 41700 USD / year

Living costs

Princeton

United States

2022 - 4977 USD / month

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

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Get Visa Support

Get personalized guidance from a certified VFS Global advisor and save 20% through Studyportals.

Avoid common visa mistakes and delays
Know exactly what documents you need
Get a clear checklist tailored to your situation

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Social Media Strategies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About

Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Princeton

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners