Arkansas State University
Arkansas State University

Master of Science in Strategic Communications (Online)

Arkansas State University's online Master of Science in Strategic Communications offers a flexible and rigorous curriculum ideal for working professionals. The program leverages A-State's established academic reputation and commitment to online learning technologies, providing students with access to faculty expertise and resources regardless of location. This program is designed to equip students with the advanced communication skills needed to excel in today's dynamic media landscape, focusing on strategic planning, crisis communication, and digital media strategies.

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schedule Duration

10 Months

school Level

Masters

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United States

stars Credits

12

menu_book Syllabus & Modules

01

Communication Theory

Core Module

02

Strategic Communication Planning

Core Module

03

Crisis Communication

Core Module

04

Digital Media Strategies

Core Module

05

Research Methods

Core Module

06

Integrated Marketing Communication

Core Module

07

Public Relations

Core Module

08

Organizational Communication

Core Module

Career Outcomes

Employment Rate

Graduates employed within 6 months

90%
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Average Starting Salary

$60k - $90k

Core Focus & Roles

Communications Manager Public Relations Specialist Marketing Director Social Media Manager
Graduates can pursue careers in public relations, corporate communications, marketing, advertising, government affairs, and non-profit organizations. Target industries include media companies, advertising agencies, public relations firms, government agencies, corporations, and non-profit organizations. Opportunities exist in roles requiring strategic communication planning, media relations, crisis management, and digital communication expertise.

Entry Requirements

language

English & Others

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Accepts 15 Years Education

Yes

GMAT N/A
GRE N/A
SAT N/A
ACT N/A
IELTS 6
TOEFL 79
PTE 56
Duolingo Not Accepted
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MAX. Backlogs Allowed

12

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Application Fee

50

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Deposit Fee

Yes

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Document Submission Deadline

Fall :- May 1, Summer:- January 1

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Application Deadline

Fall :- May 1, Summer:- January 1

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Scholarship Deadline

N/A

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Academic

  • Min GPA 2.75
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