BA in Communication in Ypsilanti United States | Eastern Michigan University

The Communication undergraduate program, which culminates in a Bachelor of Arts degree, stands among the most popular majors in the College of Arts and Sciences. As a Communication student, you'll examine how communication shapes personal interactions, professional environments, and societal discourse while mastering core principles and methods that make communication an effective tool for information sharing and persuasion. This major fosters continuous learning by tackling urgent communication issues through academic, creative, analytical, and hands-on coursework. It equips undergraduates to become principled communication professionals with comprehensive knowledge of modern communication challenges and versatile skills applicable across diverse settings. Students can enhance their abilities through internship opportunities, the Undergraduate Research Symposium, service-learning courses, and our award-winning debate team. Alumni frequently pursue rewarding careers in advertising, corporate leadership, public sector work, healthcare, personnel management, sales, political campaigns, media relations, and community services. The degree also serves as strong foundation for legal education or graduate studies in communication fields.