OnlineBachelor of Science inCommunication
- 100% Online
- 120 Credit Hours
- 7-Week Terms
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Oral Roberts University’s online Bachelor of Science in Communication program will equip you to become a communication professional in today’s information-driven society. You will graduate with excellent writing, speaking, and media 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, grant writing, or public relations. You will develop the leadership qualities you need to become a force for good in one of today’s most vital profession.
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WHAT CAN I DO WITH A DEGREE IN COMMUNICATION?

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
- Intercultural Communication
- Training and Development
Take the next step toward your goals with ORU's 100% online BS in Communication. Apply
today and build practical skills in media, messaging and digital communication to
prepare for a career in today’s connected world.
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ORU Online’s Bachelor of Science 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. 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 Science 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:FAQ
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