Overview

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this Communication and Media Studies program at Clayton State University will be able to:

Communicate effectively using multiple channels of communication.
Conduct primary and secondary research on media products and communicative practices.
Critically analyze the aesthetic dimensions and layered meanings of past and present communication and media products.
Understand theoretical perspectives on communication, media and global culture.
Apply media aesthetics to the production of communication vehicles using appropriate technologies.

Demonstrate an understanding of ethical theories, professional standards and legal constraints in communication and media environments.

Communication and Media Studies students must earn a grade of C or higher for all courses applied toward upper-division requirements. Upper-division courses are all courses other than those of Areas A through F. 1000- or 2000-level courses used in the upper division are included in this restriction.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Speaking
Intermediate French
Visual Communication
Digital Photography
Research Methods
Media and Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Morrow, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 909 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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General requirements

Application

Application Fee: non-refundable $40.00 application fee

Official Transcript(s): You must submit all official transcripts from your high school/or all post-secondary records. All transcripts must be in English; if not in English, they must be translated by a certified company

Official SAT or ACT

Proof of English Proficiency
Must complete Financial Verification Form, proof that adequate funds are available for educational and living expenses

Copy of Passport
Transfer Clearance Form if currently attending another institution in the US on F1 Visa

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

16296 USD / year

≈ 16296 USD / year
Out-of-State

15840 USD / year

≈ 15840 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4176 USD / year

≈ 4176 USD / year

Living costs

Morrow

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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Learning Outcomes

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Duration

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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