Communication
Why a Communication Degree from Le Moyne?
Everyone loves a great story. There鈥檚 an art to telling stories that connect and inspire others, entertain and educate, and touch minds and hearts. Whether through a TV show, an animated film, a graphic novel or a podcast 鈥� a skilled storyteller knows how to captivate an audience and make magic happen.
As a communication student, you will learn everything you need to know to do just that 鈥� from writing to visual design, filmmaking and video production, journalism and so much more. And, there are lots of chances for real-world experience and building high-tech skills through internships or joining a student-run club. In no time, you could be reporting for The Dolphin, storytelling in The Salamander 鈥� the Heights鈥� literary magazine 鈥� or in front of a TV or mic on LCTV and WLMU, our TV and radio stations.
Good Storytelling: Endless Career Opportunities
A communication & film studies degree at Le Moyne provides many options to hone strong writing and communication skills.
Undergraduate Communication Major
The communication major prepares students for careers in the mass communication industries or graduate school. You can choose just a communication major or decide to pursue a dual major, as outlined below.
Dual Majors With Communication
A communication major allows students to explore their other interests and career goals by providing seamless dual major opportunities. These include majors such as languages, English, political science, environmental studies or theatre arts.
Communication Minors
Two minors are also offered in the communication program, representing an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach to visual design and communications broadly.
Communication & Film Study Courses
You鈥檒l study reporting and writing, fundamentals of speech and communication ethics and various career-specific topics
From Classroom to Career
95% of Le聽Moyne graduates are employed or in graduate school within six months.
That鈥檚 the result of intentional mentorship, hands-on internships, and personalized career guidance that begins in your first year and continues through graduation.
The communication faculty at Le Moyne range from award-winning journalists to documentary filmmakers to authors with expertise on a wide variety of subjects.
Communication Careers & Median Salaries
$127,830 Brand Manager
$77,000 Editor
$96,500 Social Media Director
$100,000 Special Effects Artist
$90,000 Video Producer
$127,830 Brand Manager
$77,000 Editor
$96,500 Social Media Director
$100,000 Special Effects Artist
$90,000 Video Producer
The Le Moyne Communication & Film Studies department has prepared me for all aspects of creative media. From knowing how to set up C stands, wrapping cables, and carrying out large scale production plans. The personalized learning environment Le Moyne provided me was a pivotal part in my post grad preparation”
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