Communication (B.A.)
Communication (B.A.)
Be the Power Behind the Message
Every career field needs skilled communicators. At 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ, you’ll learn how to create and share information through a variety of platforms. Even better - you’ll practice your new skills in professional environments as you learn. By the time you graduate, you’ll be able to step confidently into the communication field that suits you best.
Get the Information You Need to Move Forward.
Why Study Communication at 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ?
Seven Areas of Specialization![Get Your Degree in as Little as 3 Years](https://edu-setonhill-www.s3.amazonaws.com/files/resources/3yeardegree_600x600.png)
- Advocacy & Nonprofit
- Business Writing
- Ethics & Leadership
- Instructional Design
- Mass & Broadcast Media
- Integrated Marketing Communication & Public Relations
- Sports Communication
69É«ÇéÊÓƵ MarComm Club ![Business Clubs](http://s3.amazonaws.com/edu-setonhill-www/files/resources/businessclubs_600x600.png)
Communication and Marketing majors at 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ enjoy working together to develop their communication skills and industry contacts through the MarComm Club. Examples of club activities include:
- Attending workshops and networking events of the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
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- Working with local businesses on communication and service projects.

- Hosting informal (and fun!) professional development events with communication professionals
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- Presenting at the PA Communication Association (PCA) Conference.
- Touring businesses and advertising agencies.
Earn Your Bachelor's & MBA In Less Time (for Less Money)
At 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ, you can earn your bachelor’s in communication and an MBA in only five years, through our FastForward Bachelor's to MBA Program.
Expert Faculty
69É«ÇéÊÓƵ Communication Program faculty are active in the communication field and have practical experience working in the industry. They will work with you to:
- Develop professional communication skills
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- Identify the best communication methods based on message and audience
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- Gain practical experience. 

- Network and make contacts in the industry.

- Prepare for graduate school, if you choose to go on to advanced study in the field. 

Internship
At 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ, you will gain hands-on experience in the communication field through a supervised internship.
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for professionals who can create, edit, translate and distribute information through a variety of platforms will continue to grow. In 2017, the median annual wage for media and communication occupations topped $56,000.
69É«ÇéÊÓƵ’s Communication Program will prepare you for careers in:
- Marketing
- Communication
- Public Relations
- Social Media

- Writing & Editing
- Public Policy
- Social Activism

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The award-winning Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) at 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ will provide you with the career preparation skills and placement services you need. All of the Center’s services will remain available to you after you graduate, and for as long as you need them.
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You can apply online for free any time. 69É«ÇéÊÓƵ features streamlined admission requirements and a comprehensive aid program. If you haven’t been to visit us yet, please schedule a time to come up to the Hill. You may just see your future from here.
Communication Stories
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69É«ÇéÊÓƵ Team Wins Awards Representing Indonesia at Model United Nations Conference in New York
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69É«ÇéÊÓƵ Associate Professor Roni Kay M. O'Dell Publishes about Global Governance in an Era of International Conflict
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69É«ÇéÊÓƵ Interns Help Determine Greensburg's Development Needs
Our Faculty
To contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, fill out our online Request for Information form. You may also call us any time at (724) 838-4281 or (800) 826-6234, or send an email to admit@setonhill.edu.