Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communications
A degree in Mass Communications is an interdisciplinary course of study and opens up doors to a spectrum of careers, from advertising and broadcasting to public relations, journalism, and publishing.
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Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communications
B.A. or B.S. in mass communications with specialization options in journalism or strategic communications; minor
Mass communications students create and evaluate information and its credibility through classroom theory and applicable skills. These fields are more diverse, experiential and more exciting than ever.
Students choose from sequences in journalism or strategic communications as part of a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science.
The K-State difference
Our mass communications program at K-State is nationally accredited and is one of the nation's oldest journalism programs.
One of the ways in which the A.Q. Miller School stands out from other programs is that students can gain professional experience starting their first day on campus. Opportunities include our on-site student-run newspaper, yearbook, radio station, magazine, TV news station and video production unit.
Did you know?
The A.Q. Miller School is the headquarters of the Journalism Education Association, the professional association for high school media teachers that supports free and responsible scholastic journalism.
Career Center
The Career Center offers an extensive career library, free assessments for exploring major/careers, job search training, career advising, employer connections, and a staff dedicated to assisting students in the career development process.
At a public research university like K-State, you'll have direct access to research opportunities from the start. K-State undergraduates have studied sustainable energy, cancer cells, musical lyrics and many other topics alongside nationally renowned faculty at K-State's 90-plus research centers.
Studying in another country not only allows you to experience the wonders of another culture, but it also broadens your horizons and makes you a stronger citizen in our global society. There are more than 85 countries currently participating in K-State's education abroad programs!
Whether you are interested in a career in human or animal health, K-State is a great place to start the journey toward becoming a healthcare professional. You will have a dedicated health professions advisor who will help you navigate the professional school application process for your chosen healthcare field.
Did you know that K-State pre-law students are accepted into law school at a rate substantially exceeding the national average? In preparing for law school, you will work with a dedicated pre-law advisor and select the major of your choice in any department in any college within the university.