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Bachelor of Communication

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A communication degree that uses the Washington, D.C. Location for internships and media experience.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop foundational and applied understanding of Communication. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.

Career outcomes

Communication Specialist
Communication Research Assistant
Related Entry-Level Professional

Curriculum

Communication degree with courses such as broadcast writing and delivery
Public speaking and journalism. Students can publish in the student-run online paper and magazine
Present at the Student Research Conference
Take part in faculty-mentored DISCOVER research
And complete internships in the Washington
D.C. Media and public affairs scene.

Entry requirements

Academic

Completed secondary school (usually 12 years) in the home country with entitlement to university entry
Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale from transcripts or exit exams (WAEC
KCSE)
External credential evaluation (ECE
IEE
TEC
WES) may be requested
Bank statement showing at least 30
468 USD for the first year (I-20).

Minimum GPA

2.5

Accepted academic background

Completed secondary school (usually 12 years) in the home country with entitlement to university entry, Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale from transcripts or exit exams (WAEC, KCSE), External credential evaluation (ECE, IEE, TEC, WES) may be requested, Bank statement showing at least 30, 468 USD for the first year (I-20).

Language tests

IELTS 5.5
TOEFL iBT 61
PTE Academic 50
Duolingo 95

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts.

How to apply

Review the admission requirements for Bachelor of Communication (BA) at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Prepare the academic records and supporting documents requested by the institution. Submit the application through the institution's admissions process and pay any applicable fee. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$12,140 USD
Application fee	$20 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Moorhead
Faculty or school	School of Communication and Journalism
Department	Communication
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Standard,Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 May 2027
168 days left
Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
15 Sept 2027
305 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.