Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Communication - Mass Communication)
Field of Study:
$21,172 /Yr
students at Wright State University gain an understanding of human communication through the acquisition of skills in speaking, critical thinking.
The Bachelor of Arts in communication is suitable for students who wish to enter a communication-related career or for individuals interested in personal development. The department offers majors in mass communication, organizational communication, and communication studies. Study in organizational communication is appropriate for students seeking careers in training and development or other organizational communication specialties. Study in mass communication is appropriate for students interested in journalism, media management and production, and public relations. The communication studies program allows students to select courses from all of the communication majors to meet their specific needs.
The communication major can expect to take both theoretical and practical courses and to study communication from both the traditional point of view and through experience. Consequently, students are advised to take advantage of the communication activities in the department, college, and university. These activities include cable television, WWSU-FM radio station, The Guardian (student newspaper), the Public Relations Club, cooperative education, and involvement in Dayton area professional organizations.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake | |
Application Deadline For Summer Intake | Feb 28, 2025 |
Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake | Apr 30, 2026 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $21172 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Minimum 2.5 GPA on a scale of 4.0
- Official transcripts of previous high school and education
- SAT/ACT scores are optional but will help in scholarship application
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: 61 minimum in IBT
- IELTS: 5.5 minimum with no sub score less than 5.0
- PEARSON PTE: 51
- Cambridge test: Scaled score of minimum 162
- SAT: combined score of 510 in evidence based reading and writing portion
Scores Required
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bill Gates Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Excelsior Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 5,000/Yr$5,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123 | Scholarship per student$ 500/Yr$500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tution Fees |
B.A Communication Studies | full time | 4 years | on-campus | $22729 |
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