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OnlineBachelor of Science inDigital Communication

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

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Oral Roberts University's Bachelor of Science in Digital Communication is a 100% online, 120-credit-hour degree designed to prepare you for careers in digital media, marketing, public relations, and strategic communication. Through coursework in digital content creation, social media management, web design, and communication research, you'll develop the creative and analytical skills needed to communicate effectively across today's digital platforms.

You'll learn how to develop compelling messages, understand audience behavior, and create digital communication strategies that support businesses, nonprofit organizations, ministries, and other industries. The program combines communication theory with practical applications in digital marketing, visual communication, and integrated media campaigns.

Whether you're beginning your career, developing new professional skills, or preparing for opportunities in digital communication, ORU Online provides a flexible pathway to earning your bachelor's degree.

Rooted in ORU's commitment to Spirit-empowered, Whole Person Education, the program integrates professional communication skills with ethical leadership, preparing you to create meaningful content, connect with audiences, and communicate with integrity and purpose.

 

 

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WHAT CAN I DO WITH A DEGREE IN DIGITAL COMMUNICATION?

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Through coursework in digital media, marketing, communication research, and web design, you'll develop the creative and analytical skills needed to connect with audiences, build brands, and communicate effectively across digital platforms. Career opportunities may include:

  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Social Media Manager
  • Digital Content Strategist
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Communications Coordinator
  • Media Campaign Planner
  • Web Content Coordinator
  • Marketing Communications Specialist

 

 

WHAT DISTINCT COURSES WILL I TAKE?

ORU's online Bachelor of Science in Digital Communication combines creative, technical, and strategic communication coursework to prepare you for today's digital media landscape. You'll explore how organizations develop messages, create content, engage audiences, and use digital platforms to achieve communication and marketing goals.

You will take courses that will teach you principles and strategy. These courses include: 

  • Principles of Marketing
  • Communication Research
  • Integrated Marketing Communication
  • Digital Composition
  • Web Design
  • Social Media Management
 

 

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Take the next step toward your goals with ORU's 100% online BS in Digital Communication program. Apply today and learn to create digital content, shape messages and connect with audiences across today’s evolving media landscape.

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FAQ

Yes. ORU’s Bachelor of Science in Digital Communication is offered 100% online, allowing students to complete coursework from anywhere while balancing work, family, and other commitments.

ORU thoroughly reviews your previous college credits to help you maximize eligible transfer credits toward your degree. Our team creates a customized degree plan that builds on your previous education and helps you graduate as quickly as possible.

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.

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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