Bachelor of General Studies in Communication

USA

What will I learn?

Wichita State's Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) in communication will enhance your writing, speaking and visual communication - and your ability to plan, organize, evaluate and think strategically. And the skills you'll learn you can apply to virtually any career.

Curriculum

The BGS communication degree lets you choose from either a 15- to 21-credit-hour concentration in communication (as the focal or primary concentration) or a six- to 12-credit-hour concentration (as one of two secondary concentrations taken in addition to the primary). Some or all of the upper-division coursework may be in the communication core courses.

Careers

A communication degree from Wichita State combines the classroom knowledge and hands-on learning that opens doors to careers in many fields - from public relations and journalism to editing and education.

Which department am I in?

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (120 Hours)

Tuition fees
$17,600.00 (14,84,981) per year
USD $572.15 per credit hour
Application deadline

Expected September 2025

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

1845 Fairmount Street,

WICHITA,

Kansas,

67260, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students who have completed high school (or will soon graduate from high school) are eligible to apply.

English proficiency may be demonstrated in the following ways:

Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): 72

IELTS Academic or IELTS Indicator overall band score: 6.0

Duolingo English Test: 105

PTE Academic: 49

Application deadline: Spring 2024: Basic Service: Sept. 15, 2023; Standard Service: Nov. 1, 2023; Premium Service: Dec. 1, 2023

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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