Communications Degree

The communications program at Southeastern Oklahoma State University prepares the student to enter the fields of advertising, marketing, organizational communication, public relations, publishing, human resources, law, criminal justice, politics, public administration, and more. The program focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Program courses include: intercultural communication, speaking and listening, verbal and nonverbal interaction, rhetorical theory and criticism, argumentation and persuasion, technologically mediated communication, and popular culture. Get more details below including other Oklahoma colleges that offer communications degrees.

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University

140 W Main St, Durant, OK

Southeastern Oklahoma State University provides a variety of degree programs for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Durant, Oklahoma and publically funded. Southeastern Oklahoma State University has an annual student enrollment of around 4,200.

Areas of study available at SE include but are not limited to:

• Engineering Technology
• Education
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Engineering
• Psychology
• Recreation And Fitness Studies

Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. Most students at Southeastern Oklahoma State University scored within the range of 18 - 22 on the ACT. 78% of students that apply are admitted to Southeastern Oklahoma State University, of which 72% choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found at se.edu.

Tuition & fees at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs close to $5,300 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $13,000 annually. Student housing is available for students, which costs about $2,300 for the year. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically provided as grants or student loans.

The Southeastern Oklahoma State University Savage Storm participate in several athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Available sports offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)

Contact information, financial aid information, programs, and more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.se.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Communications Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Southeastern Oklahoma State University offers a bachelor's degree program in communications.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Radio and Television Announcers

Description

Speak or read from scripted materials, such as news reports or commercial messages, on radio or television. May announce artist or title of performance, identify station, or interview guests.

Public Address System and Other Announcers

Description

Make announcements over public address system at sporting or other public events. May act as master of ceremonies or disc jockey at weddings, parties, clubs, or other gathering places.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, public address system and other announcers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.9% from 2014 to 2024

Public Relations Specialists

Description

Engage in promoting or creating an intended public image for individuals, groups, or organizations. May write or select material for release to various communications media.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, public relations specialists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).