Build on the broad knowledge and critical skills you have already developed as a liberal arts or social sciences major. Develop specialized professional skills to prepare you for leadership positions in strategic media communications in a wide range of industries. You will have a balanced blend of courses in multimedia technology, media convergence, advertising, public relations and more to give you a visible professional edge in today's communications-driven global society.
Program Highlights
- Focuses on a balance between skills training and theory.
- Provides students with professional skills that give them a visible edge in the job market and makes them an indispensable asset to any business, organization, or institution.
- Students develop expertise in public relations, advertising, social media and campaign planning and execution.
- Allows students expand their horizons as socially responsible members of the global society.
- Designed to accommodate full-time or part-time students.
- Graduate assistantships and internships available.
Program Distinctions
- Faculty have extensive professional and international experience along with their academic credentials.
- Students have access to state-of-the-art media technology and computer labs.
- Hands on experience is available at St. Cloud State's 24-hour radio station, student newspaper, and an HD television station.
Student Organizations
- American Advertising Federation
- Public Relations Student Society of America
- Society of Professional Journalists
Popular Careers
- Strategic communication
- Social media
- Public relations
- Advertising
- Marketing communications
Application Deadlines
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U.S. Citizens |
International Outside U.S. |
International Inside U.S. |
Fall |
Aug. 1 |
June 15 |
Aug. 1 |
Spring |
Dec. 1 |
Oct. 15 |
Dec. 1 |
Summer |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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