By learning to develop and adapt messages to varying audiences, communication graduates can embrace differences and advocate for change. They can analyze communication barriers and manage teams with collaborative problem-solving. These are vital skills that can help people understand others. Earning a degree in applied communication is learning how to change the world one interaction at a time.

Future Career Opportunities

Our successful graduates work in every public sector transforming both their workplaces and their personal relationships through the power of positive communication.

  • Speech Writer
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Educator
  • Conflict Manager
  • Information Officer
  • Consultant
  • Event Planner
  • Legal Assistant
  • Nonprofit Entrepreneur
  • HR Manager
  • Research Associate
  • Civil Rights Activist
  • University Advisor
  • Instructional Designer
  • Marketing Director
  • Sales Manager
  • Fundraiser
  • Community Health Specialist
  • Copywriter
  • Political Correspondent

Exceptional Alumni

Our graduates work in numerous industries in Arkansas and across the country, including:

  • Adobe
  • Arkansas Dept. of Public Health
  • Arkansas PBS
  • Clemson University
  • Heifer International
  • Purdue University
  • Ouachita Baptist University
  • Southwest Power Pool
  • UAMS
  • WinRock International