Communication is Key

Master the theory and practice of communication with a Communication Studies bachelor’s degree from East Texas A&M. Communication is an essential tool to unlocking almost any career path. In our program, you’ll be encouraged to think outside the box to discover new and creative ways to approach professional and personal communication situations. Our faculty represent a wealth of information related to communication and how to make it work for you and your professional goals. Take the first step, apply today!

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See Yourself Succeed With a Degree in Communication Studies

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Dedicated Faculty

Engage with exceptional faculty who will teach you to read well and write often. Our faculty are committed to improving your analytical skills and offer insight into the use and structure of language, literature and film.

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Enrich Your Education

Our multidisciplinary department offers a range of specialties from applied linguistics to film history. Our well-rounded programs will enable you to understand cultural and social differences within the framework of literature and languages.

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Writing Resources

Improve your writing skills through the Department of Literature and Languages. You'll have access to writing resources to strengthen your talents and sharpen your communicating skills.

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Career Readiness

Thinking critically and communicating effectively. That's what employers are looking for. The College of Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts is dedicated to providing you the knowledge and resources for exceling in the workforce.

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What you will learn

A bachelor’s degree in communication studies will offer you the opportunity to:

  • Communicate effectively using verbal, nonverbal or computer-mediated modalities
  • Develop the practical skills that will make you a successful professional
  • Learn effective methods for desirable outcomes in any social situation
  • Understand communication research and theory
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Careers

No business can succeed without effective communication. As a communication studies student, you are positioned to become a highly valued team member.

Career Possibilities and Current Median Salaries

Human Resources Specialist
$61,920
Public Relations Specialist
$67,440
Sales Manager
$130,600
Training and Development Specialist
$63,080
Postsecondary Teacher
$80,840

Data from the US DOL Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2022

Alumni Profiles

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Course Delivery

Our flexible program offers courses online and in-person at the main campus location. Dedicated faculty will work with you to develop your understanding of communication theory and how to apply it to your desired career path.

Undergraduate Program Costs

Program Costs

Tuition and fees for undergraduate students taking 12 credit hours are $4,212 for Texas residents and $9,108 for non-residents.

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