Majors & Programs

Media and Communication, BS

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Overview

Shape the media landscape

You’ll turn your passion for storytelling into a professional career. This degree equips you to navigate and influence the fast-paced world of mass communication, from local newsrooms to global brand strategy.

Develop the skills to analyze complex information and communicate it effectively. You’ll also gain practical experience with modern technology, ensuring you're ready to jump into the competitive media workforce on day one. If you prefer coursework that provides a broad perspective on your area of study, consider the Media and Communication, BA.

Where will you focus your talent?

The 120 credit-hour Bachelor of Science in media and communication builds a strong foundation with core courses in media writing, law, ethics and survey of mass communication. Advanced-level courses will be tailored to your specific goals based on which concentration you choose.

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Requirements

Is a concentration required?
Yes.

Choose your concentration

Let's dive deep into preparing you for your dream job. Select your concentration to receive specialized coursework.

Requirements for admission to SFA

All applicants must meet the undergraduate admission requirements. Select the option that best describes you:

Ready to complete your application?

Undergraduate applications are accepted online. Apply using ApplyTexas or Common App. Both are fine, just only submit one.

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Priority deadlines

SFA has rolling admissions. That means you can apply to the university anytime. Although, applying early has financial and housing benefits. Make sure to check with your specific department! Some programs need extra paperwork by a certain date to consider you for the upcoming semester.

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Department of Media and Communication