BA/BS in Communication and Media Studies

Communication Studies at Marietta is built to be flexible and shaped by the student. Learners can pair the major with a second major or a minor, steering it toward areas such as health communication or sport management. The program responds to shifts in digital media, globalization and social activism, and treats communication as a core skill valued across professions. Students can add consulting work and internships to their coursework. By graduation, each student has assembled a portfolio of projects to show employers. The major sits within a liberal arts education and is administered by the Communication Department, with a degree audit and a published curriculum for majors and minors. This major is taught at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio, within a broader liberal arts curriculum. Prospective students can request information, apply or arrange a campus visit through the college website, and the program page also links to tuition and financial aid details for families comparing options.