Overview

As a Georgia College student in the Mass Communication program, you will develop skills in digital media, editing, presentation, content creation, production, data analysis, written communication, and more.

Key Benefits for this Major

Mass Communication majors are required to complete an internship and two on-campus practicums. These practical experiences give students continuous opportunities to garner exceptional writing and storytelling skills across media platforms.
As a student in our program, you'll have access to state-of-the-art TV and podcast studios, as well as the ability to check out equipment such as DSLR and mirrorless cameras, GoPros and other equipment.
Network with other students by joining one of our student media organizations.
Work closely with faculty members for continuous mentoring inside and outside of the classrooms. Our faculty also assist students with their final portfolios—allowing students to be career ready.
The Mass Communication major also allows students to customize their education by pursuing a Documentary Studies Certificate, which is awarded in conjunction with the bachelor's degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media Literacy
Professional Media Writing
Mass Media Law and Ethics
Business Publishing
Web Design Tools

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-09-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National students have rolling admission. Early action deadline: October 15

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 1251 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Other requirements

General requirements

$35 (non-refundable) online application fee
Completed and signed International Undergraduate Application
Official transcripts/diplomas in the original language, along with an official English translation, of all high school/secondary school and all college/university course work
Official TOEFL or IELTS score report
Official SAT or ACT score report
Student Essay
Completed and signed Declarations of Finances form
Original and official bank documents

Tuition Fee

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International

28710 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28710 USD per year during 48 months.
National

28178 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28178 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

8998 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8998 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Milledgeville

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Mass Communication.

Available Scholarships

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