Study BA in Communication at SUNY Stony Brook University in the USA, School of Communication and Journalism

BA in Communication

USA

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What will I learn?

Communication shapes how we see the world, what we value in one another, and how we work together. It’s how we build and reinforce culture and plan for the future. With a BA in Communication, you’ll gain knowledge and skills that transfer easily to personal, professional and public settings. You’ll learn to use social science research to design compelling communication while improving your own communication skills and abilities. You’ll understand how people use nonverbal and verbal communication to relate and engage with each other, and you’ll become an expert communicator yourself. All of this happens in small classes and with individual attention from your instructors. Your skills will support you in any career you choose: content creation, advertising, business, law, policy, and many more.

Majors

  • Intercultural Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Organizational and Strategic Communication

Which department am I in?

School of Communication and Journalism

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$37,257.52 per year
Transportation Fee - 231.50

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

Application deadline

15/01/2027

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Stony Brook University

100 Nicolls Road,

STONY BROOK,

New York,

11794, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

First-year students or freshmen are those still in high school or have completed high school but have not attended college after high school. Grades for the three most recently completed years of secondary school must be submitted in English for an application to be reviewed.

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

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About SUNY Stony Brook University

95 percent of recent bachelor's recipients are either employed or enrolled in either graduate/professional school one year after graduation.

  • Ranked the top public university in New York State
  • #13 for social mobility (U.S. News & World Report, 2026)
  • Campus offers both coastal and city experience
  • Student-alumni mentorship initiatives available

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