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Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies California State University, Long Beach California State University, Long Beach, USA

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USD 18972

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 70

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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61

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The mission of the Department of Communication Studies at CSULB is to empower students to become culturally competent, ethical, and intellectually responsive communicators in their public, personal and professional life.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

Objectives: Students completing a BA degree in Communication Studies should be able to:

  • Describe the differences between the goals, theories, and methods of rhetorical and social scientific inquiry
  • Deliver effective messages based on the analysis of topic, audience, and context
  • Demonstrate research skills including the ability to formulate research questions, express original arguments using theory, and interpret various types of evidence
  • Engage in critical thinking with regard to message analysis
  • Explain the role of communication in the formation of individual and cultural identities and how those identities influence communication
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2026

Closed

Jan 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    61 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    43 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    18972

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 70

    Application Fee
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    26332 Per year

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