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  • 100% Online
  • 120 Credit Hours
  • 7-Week Terms

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Oral Roberts University’s online Bachelor of Arts in Communication program will equip you to become a communication professional in today’s media-driven society. You will graduate with excellent writing, speaking, and training skills to enable you to stand out from the competition.

More than this, our commitment to educating your whole person—mind, body, and spirit—can truly set you apart to build a versatile communication career that can work in media campaigns, customer relations, or event planning. You will develop the leadership qualities you need to become a force for good in one of today’s most vital professions.

 

 

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WHAT CAN I DO WITH A DEGREE IN COMMUNICATION?

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Our unique mission to develop Spirit-empowered leaders will enable you to become a skilled communication specialist in science, business, or the non-profit world. Your degree will prepare you to serve in potential occupations, such as:

  • Corporate Communication Manager
  • Grant Writer
  • Nonprofit Fundraising and Development
  • Law and Politics
  • Policy Advocate or Lobbyist
  • Convention Meeting and Event Planner
  • Employee Relations Specialist

 

 

WHAT DISTINCT COURSES WILL I TAKE?

To become a skilled communication professional, you will take various courses such as:

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Advanced Public Speaking
  • Communication Theory
  • Training and Development
 

 

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ORU Online’s Bachelor of Arts in Communication is designed for students who want to build professional communication and leadership skills while balancing work, family, ministry, and personal responsibilities. Through fully online coursework and year-round terms, students can pursue a flexible and accredited communication degree from anywhere.

Rooted in ORU’s Whole Person education philosophy, this program develops students academically, professionally, and spiritually while preparing them to communicate effectively in today’s fast-paced, information-driven world.

Yes. Oral Roberts University’s Bachelor of Arts in Communication is offered 100% online. Students can complete coursework from anywhere while maintaining flexibility for work and personal commitments. ORU Online’s mobile-friendly learning platform provides convenient access to courses, faculty support, and academic resources anytime.

Yes. ORU Online is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and utilizes the same academically rigorous curriculum as traditional on-campus programs. Students graduate with a respected and accredited online communication degree recognized by employers and graduate schools.

The Bachelor of Arts in Communication consists of 124 credit hours. Students enrolling full-time—typically 6 credit hours per 7-week term across 6 terms per year—may complete the degree in as little as 3.5 years.

Students at ORU Online receive more than communication training—they gain leadership development grounded in faith, integrity, and purpose. Benefits include:

  • Flexible online courses designed for working adults
  • Year-round starts for accelerated degree completion
  • Dedicated Success Coaches for personalized support
  • Faculty with professional communication experience
  • Mobile-friendly online learning platform
  • Accredited Christian education recognized globally
  • Communication curriculum focused on leadership, service, and ethical influence

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