Welcome to Arkansas State University!
  • Department of
    Journalism

    Department of Journalism offers opportunities for students to prepare for rewarding careers in a variety of communications fields.

  • Department of
    Radio-TV

    Department of Radio-Television offers opportunities to launch exciting careers in electronic media, whether over the air, on cable or via the Web.

  • Department of
    Communication Studies

    Communication Studies focuses on the ways people make use of both verbal and nonverbal messages to generate meanings within various contexts, cultures, and media.

College of
Media & Communication

Today’s ever-changing news cycle and increasing reliance on technology requires a more diverse and well-rounded communications professional.

A foundation for success


The College of Media & Communication combines a foundation in the liberal arts and sciences with a core of professional courses to give students the knowledge base and skill set needed to succeed in communications. 

Studies in the college allow students to learn to gather, organize, synthesize and communicate information professionally in a democratic, multi-cultural society. They learn to think critically and communicate effectively in preparation for productive roles in news, radio, television, film, public relations, organizational communication, advertising, photojournalism, graphic communications, web and multimedia production and design or health communication. Students also find communications courses excellent preparation for graduate work and the study of law.

Accedited by ACEJMC

ACEJMC LogoWe are certified by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism & Mass Communications for our undergraduate programs in journalism and radio-television. Only 109 schools in the U.S. are accredited by ACEJMC.


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