Bachelor in Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's)

For Bachelor in Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's), tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $29,500 per year..

This programme is a four-year on-campus bachelor's degree with a concentration in Communication. Students take courses in public speaking, organizational communication, and media, learning to lead and create in professional settings. The curriculum integrates a biblical worldview, emphasizing communication as a form of worship and ethical expression. Each course focuses on practical skills in storytelling, persuasion, and digital media production.

Focus areas include Public Speaking, Organizational Communication, Digital Storytelling, Persuasive Theory & Writing, Media Production, Biblical Worldview in Communication.

The programme requires 120 credits, distributed across core communication courses, electives, and general education requirements. The concentration includes specific coursework in oral interpretation, media, and strategic communication.

Graduates enter roles such as corporate communication specialist, public relations professional, media content developer, and social media marketer.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Official transcripts and a completed application are required. No specific test scores are mentioned.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On Campus, Full-Time, 4 Years. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 90% of applicants.

Established in 1935, Corban University is a private, independent Christian university with a Baptist heritage. Its mission is to educate Christians who will make a difference in the world for Jesus Christ. The university connects academic study with a Bible-centered worldview, worship, creative expression, stewardship, and service. Faculty mentors and close friendships support students as they develop knowledge, practical skills, compassion, and confidence for their careers.

Corban offers more than 50 undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate programs on campus and online. Academic areas include business, education and counseling, humanities, mathematics and sciences, nursing, ministry, and social sciences. Graduate options include business administration, education, clinical mental health counseling, public administration, Christian leadership, divinity, kinesiology, and a Doctor of Education. The university has a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio and an average class size of 18.

The 205-acre campus sits on a forested hillside minutes from central Salem, Oregon’s capital city. The mountains and Oregon coast are about an hour away, while nearby activities include parks, coffee shops, hiking trails, and food carts. International applicants should understand that Corban is an all-Christian academic community. Undergraduate applicants need a personal testimony of faith in Jesus Christ, a Christian character reference, and either a 2.7 or higher high school GPA or a 2.0 or higher college GPA. SAT, ACT, or CLT scores and application essays are not required.