M.A. in Communication – Strategic Communication
Be Strategic. Enhance Your Communications Career.
You know communication is the backbone of an organization. And you want to master it. Our Master of Arts in Communication – Strategic Communication equips you for just that. It combines the foundational theories of communication with practical application, enabling you to shape your narrative through strategic messaging.
Increase Your Earning Potential
Advance in leadership roles with higher salary potential.
Enhance Your Expertise
Be equipped to serve in influential media and management positions.
Expand Your Audience
Learn to produce communication across a wide cultural, social, and economic spectrum.
Please complete the Request Information form on this page to learn more about this program.
On completing the online master’s in Communication – Strategic Communication program, you can:
- Apply current internet, social media, and mobile media marketing strategies, tools, and practices.
- Apply research methods, evaluation, and analysis techniques to gain an insight into media trends.
- Assist organizations with various communication needs, from public relations and crisis communication to combining entertainment and education in training modules.
Career Opportunities
- Media director
- Business marketing specialist
- Communications director
- Social media manager
- Advertising & public relations specialist
- Communication analyst
2022-23 Semester Check-In Deadlines
All new students are expected to check-in for the semester two weeks before the session start date. Students should apply, be accepted, enroll in their first courses, and confirm a plan to pay for their courses prior to this date.
Session | Semester Check-In | Session Start Date |
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Session A | Friday, August 12 | Monday, August 22 |
Session M | Friday, September 9 | Monday, September 19 |
Session B | Friday, October 14 | Monday, October 24 |
Session C | Wednesday, January 4 | Monday, January 9 |
Session T | Friday, January 27 | Monday, February 6 |
Session D | Friday, March 3 | Monday, March 13 |
Session E | Friday, April 28 | Monday, May 8 |
Session F | Friday, June 9 | Monday, June 19 |
Admissions Requirements
Step 1: Apply to Regent University
- Submit your application at www.regent.edu/apply.
Step 2: Submit Your Unofficial College Transcripts
- Email your unofficial college transcripts to apply@regent.edu using the subject line: Unofficial Transcripts.
- Upon conditional acceptance, Regent University will attempt to obtain your official transcripts from your U.S. degree-granting institution.
- International transcripts must be evaluated by an NACES-approved company.
Step 3: Submit Your Government-Issued ID
- Email a photo of your government-issued ID to apply@regent.edu using the subject line: Government ID.
- Please note that all items submitted as part of the application process become the property of Regent University and cannot be returned.
PART-TIME STUDENTS
Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
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Master of Arts (MA) | $670 | 6 | $4,020 |
Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting (MFA) | $670 | 6 | $4,020 |
Master of Fine Arts in Television & Video Production (MFA) | $670 | 6 | $4,020 |
Master of Fine Arts in Acting (MFA) | $920 | 6 | $5,520 |
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication (PhD) | $950 | 3 | $2,850 |
Doctor of Strategic Communication (DSC) | $950 | 3 | $2,850 |
Full-Time Students
Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Master of Arts (MA) | $670 | 9 | $6,030 |
Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting (MFA) | $670 | 9 | $6,030 |
Master of Fine Arts in Television & Video Production (MFA) | $670 | 9 | $6,030 |
Master of Fine Arts in Acting (MFA) | $920 | 9 | $8,280 |
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication (PhD) | $950 | 6 | $5,700 |
Doctor of Strategic Communication (DSC) | $950 | 6 | $5,700 |
Student Fees Per Semester
University Services Fee (On-Campus Students) | $800 (Fall & Spring) $650 (Summer) |
University Services Fee (Online Students) | $650 |
Part-Time Students
Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Master of Arts (MA) | $670 | 6 | $4,020 |
Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting (MFA) | $670 | 6 | $4,020 |
Master of Fine Arts in Television & Video Production (MFA) | $670 | 6 | $4,020 |
Master of Fine Arts in Acting (MFA) | $920 | 6 | $5,520 |
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication (PhD) | $950 | 3 | $2,850 |
Doctor of Strategic Communication (DSC) | $950 | 3 | $2,850 |
Full-Time Students
Degree | Tuition Cost Per Credit Hour | Average Credit Hours Per Semester | Average Tuition Per Semester |
---|---|---|---|
Master of Arts (MA) | $670 | 9 | $6,030 |
Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting (MFA) | $670 | 9 | $6,030 |
Master of Fine Arts in Television & Video Production (MFA) | $670 | 9 | $6,030 |
Master of Fine Arts in Acting (MFA) | $920 | 9 | $8,280 |
Doctor of Philosophy in Communication (PhD) | $950 | 6 | $5,700 |
Doctor of Strategic Communication (DSC) | $950 | 6 | $5,700 |
Student Fees Per Semester
University Services Fee (On-Campus Students) | $850 |
University Services Fee (Online Students) | $700 |
*Rates are subject to change at any time.
Estimated Cost of Attendance: View the estimated cost of attendance to see an example of the total cost of tuition and fees.
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