Bachelor in Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor's)

Tuition comes to 46,200 USD per year.

Students study human communication scientifically, humanistically, and critically across many formats, media, and contexts. They learn interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication, plus speaking, listening, and verbal and nonverbal interaction.

The field also covers rhetorical theory and criticism, performance studies, argumentation, persuasion, technologically mediated communication, and popular culture. These ideas are applied in communication settings across many contexts.

For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 81% of applicants.

Boston shapes daily life at Emmanuel College. The campus sits in the heart of the city, placing students close to education, technology, culture, business, medicine, and science. Students can explore the city through internships, community service, clubs, athletics, and more than 100 co-curricular organizations. Boston’s hospitals, nonprofits, technology start-ups, museums, sports, and neighborhoods are all part of the surrounding setting.

Academic options span undergraduate and graduate study, with programs designed around students’ interests and goals. Examples include biology, management with a concentration in health care management, sociology with a concentration in social inequality, and social work. Classroom learning connects with practical experience through Emmanuel’s guaranteed internship program. The college states that 100% of students complete a career-igniting internship, with opportunities at hospitals, nonprofits, technology start-ups, and other organizations.

Students considering Emmanuel should expect a small-college experience closely connected to Boston. The city offers settings for exploration beyond campus, while campus life provides teams, organizations, activities, and community traditions. International students can use the college’s location to explore academic and career interests across Boston’s health care, nonprofit, business, technology, cultural, and scientific communities. The available information does not provide details about Emmanuel’s founding history or dedicated international-student services.