Overview

The Communication degree at Middle Tennessee State University students:

develop critical thinking abilities to evaluate communication problems and find solutions
engage in experiential learning in the community and build toward career goals with hands-on projects
apply knowledge to conduct research with faculty in areas of interest
create messages designed for specific audiences, contexts, and goals

understand and navigate differences in our global society

Employer List

Bridgestone Arena

Murfreesboro Center for the Arts

Country Music Television

Navarre Corporation

Dell Computers

North American Reliability Corporation

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Schneider Electric

Greenhouse Ministries

Tennessee State Senate

Groups360

The Nashville Zoo

HarperCollins Focus

Time Broadcasters LLC

Jarrard, Inc.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Middle Tennessee State University

W Nashville

Monogram Health

World Outreach Church

Programme Structure

Courses include

Interpersonal Communication

Communication Theory

Critical Methods in Communication

Quantitative Research Methods in Communication
Senior Seminar in Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Murfreesboro, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies View 1453 other Bachelors in Communication Studies 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

Online Application

You may apply online even if you do not yet have all the required documents. Once you start the online application, a university ID number will be assigned to you.
You may be admitted with unofficial documents, but no visa document (I-20 Form) will be issued to you before completed, official documents are received.

Application Fee

Non-refundable fee of U.S. $30
A credit card is required for the application fee payment

Proof of English ProficiencyPlease submit the official scores from one of the following (other standardized tests may also be considered.) Your scores must be sent to our office directly by the testing company. We cannot accept these documents directly from you.

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

33428 USD / year

≈ 33428 USD / year
Out-of-State

33428 USD / year

≈ 33428 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10932 USD / year

≈ 10932 USD / year

Living costs

Murfreesboro

United States

1123 - 2087 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

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Employer List

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Murfreesboro

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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