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SIUE's mass communications program equips students for thriving careers in the rapidly evolving mass media field.
With small class sizes and an industry-relevant curriculum, SIUE ensures personalized guidance from instructors. Students benefit from cutting-edge facilities and faculty committed to supporting both professional growth and academic development.
Located near St. Louis - the nation's 23rd largest media market - students gain access to exceptional media resources. Industry professionals lead many skills courses, and guest speakers frequently visit campus. The program offers unique internship opportunities available only in major media markets, with students securing positions at prominent St. Louis media outlets, including the communications teams for the St. Louis Cardinals and Blues.
While sharing core coursework, students pursue advanced studies in their chosen specialization. Fundamentally, our department focuses on teaching compelling storytelling techniques. Mass communications graduates emerge as skilled communicators, well-prepared for diverse career paths beyond media industries.