Examples of concentrations include:
- Art
- Business
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Gender Studies
- History
- Literature
- Pre-Law
- Public Relations and Marketing
- Media
- Ministry
- Music
- Psychology
- Religion
- Theatre
Program Highlights
PURSUE YOUR PASSION
Choose your concentration to specialize your Communication studies.
PREPARE FOR YOUR CAREER
Gain experience through a hands-on internship.
SAVE TIME
Earn your degree in three years to save time, money, and start your career.
Download a program guide with detailed information on cost, courses, and outcomes
I chose Communication because it’s a versatile skill that incorporated my love for writing. [The best thing about studying this major is] the classroom environment of open discussion where we can explore and analyze concepts together.
Athalie, Communication Graduate
Total Program
Sticker Price:
$52,127
Last year
100%
of full-time freshmen students who applied
for a scholarship received one
$25,324
average grants & scholarships package
for incoming freshman students last year
Roberts' Strategic Pillars
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You’ll be spiritually prepared for engagement in a diverse world.
Whatever your interests and circumstances, you’ll be equipped for your one-of-a-kind vocation.
You’ll be ready to lead, making meaningful contributions in your profession.
Empowered to act in local and practical ways, you’ll make a difference in the communities where you live and work.
Interested in seeing what courses you can take? Check out our course catalog!
What Will I Learn?
As a Communication major, you’ll learn more than the technical skills – you’ll be nurtured as a person. You’ll learn the role and power of communication in today’s disconnected world. Develop a deep understanding of others and become the missing link!
You’ll study:
Career Outlook
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What are examples of concentrations?
Examples of concentrations include:
What are communication studies?
This field focuses on all aspects of communication surrounding the human experience. It is a timeless study spanning centuries and including ever-more-expanding media.
It involves the many ways we communicate, whether interpersonally or in groups, formally or informally, and intentionally or unintentionally.
What is a communication degree?
Through your communication courses, concentration, and internship experience, your degree will provide you with solid preparation for any profession. You’ll know the center of the academic discipline and gain a broad sampling of the field, a comprehensive communication skill set, and professional work experience to prepare you for your future.
The flexibility of Communication studies at Roberts allows you to pursue electives, multiple concentrations, a minor, or even a double major.
Is a communication degree worth it?
Yes! You’ll pursue a vibrant academic major central to personal and professional life. A Communication degree will prepare you for countless careers, jobs, and professions.
Here are some of the careers our graduates have pursued:
Can I meet with a professor when I visit Roberts?
Yes! If you come to campus for an individual visit, you can meet with a professor to get an overview of the major and your questions answered.
Does Roberts Wesleyan University offer financial aid?
Yes! At Roberts, we’re dedicated to supporting you. Our Office of Student Financial Services is here to help you make the most of every financial aid opportunity available.
We provide financial assistance to 100% of our undergraduate students, so you can focus on following your calling with confidence.