Communication
    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 59,170 / Year
    Apply DateSeptember 6, 2022
    Next IntakeAugust 29, 2022

    Communication

    About

    The Communication curriculum provides you with opportunities for personal empowerment as well as nearly limitless career options. With a foundation in interpersonal communication, public speaking, and media dynamics, students can concentrate their studies in public relations, media theory and production, journalism, health communication, or for- and non-profit corporate communication. Hands-on learning and internships make the Communication program an exciting and rewarding experience.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    For qualitative purposes, SAP requires a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0. Undergraduate student GPAs are reviewed annually, normally in May after spring grades have been posted, to evaluate eligibility for federal, state, and institutional grants, scholarships, loans and work programs. Note: Some degree programs may have higher GPA and credit requirements for students to maintain program eligibility. Students should consult the program description in the catalog for requirements of their individual programs.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    Undergraduate students can use any of the following standardized tests to meet our English language requirement:

    • SAT - 450 on the English Based Reading and Writing section
    • ACT - Verbal score of 18
    • TOEFL - 79 IBT
    • IELTS - 6
    • PTE Academic - 53
    • STEP Eiken - Pre-1
    • iTEP - 4
    • Duolingo - 105 DET

    Career

    As one of the University's most flexible majors, the Communication program is adaptable to almost any industry. Our graduates are applying their degrees in careers at television stations, newspapers, marketing companies, advertising agencies, nonprofit organizations, sports franchises, healthcare companies, and educational institutions. Our alumni have been hired at ESPN, WWLP-TV 22, SiriusXM Radio, Inc., ICON International, iHeartMedia, Spirit of Springfield, Cloud 9 Marketing Group, Fusion PR, Progress Software, Garvey Communication Associates, and Envision Marketing Group.

    Fee Information

    Communication

    Western New England University

    Western New England University

    United States of America

    United States of America, Springfield