BA/BS in Communication and Media Studies

This online bachelor's program in communication is aimed at students who want stronger writing, speaking and messaging skills for work and daily life. Study happens fully at a distance, so it suits people balancing jobs and family. The curriculum starts with core communication principles, then moves into a concentration chosen to match a personal or career interest. Graduates are prepared to share ideas clearly with varied audiences. The university holds regional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, and the program lists a fixed total tuition figure for the full degree. Prospective students can reach an enrollment specialist by submitting an inquiry form, and applicants living abroad are pointed to a separate international form. Regional accreditation for the university comes from the Higher Learning Commission. The next start listed is a course-based start on November 30, 2026. An online tool also lets visitors sketch a personal plan covering scholarships, financial aid and transfer credit.