Study B.A. in Communication Studies at Iowa State University in the USA, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Communication Studies (COMST) program is the social science academic unit focused on human communication. COMST majors study communication theories and research in interpersonal/family, small group, organizational, leadership, intercultural, digital, and health contexts. COMST majors learn how to use evidence-based communication strategies to build healthy relationships, effectively navigate conflict situations, lead and work collaboratively in small groups, and affect positive change in their organizations and communities. The COMST curriculum prepares students for careers that require communication expertise and competence. Our alumni have secured jobs in account management, human resources, sales, training and development, recruitment, talent acquisition, youth development, business operations, event planning, social media strategy, law, international affairs, and public relations.

Which department am I in?

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

US$31,962.00 per year

Books and supplies:$800.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Iowa Main Campus

100 Enrollment Services Center,

2433 Union Drive,

Ames,

Iowa,

50011, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

High school GPA requirement: Equivalent to a minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. For more information on equivalency calculations. Core course requirements: Along with the GPA requirement, students must complete a minimum set of high school core courses, including four years of English (or their native language), three years of science with at least two years of laboratory science in biology, chemistry, and/or physics, three years of mathematics including algebra and geometry, and two years of social studies.

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