International and Intercultural Communication

Liberal Arts • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the specialized knowledge and skills needed for effective communication in the international community and among people of different cultures; and that prepares individuals to function at the national and international levels as journalists, public relations specialists, travel industry representatives, intercultural trainers, and/or foreign service officers. Includes instruction in journalism, communications, intercultural and international relations, marketing and public relations, and global communications policy.

Numbers at a glance

581st
Popular nationwide
345
Search Rank on O's List
10
Colleges offer it
146
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
31
Women
115

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Fort Hays State University81
Utah State University30
Michigan Technological University3
Average public university graduating class: 38 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Suffolk University8
Pepperdine University8
DePaul University8
Johnson University3
Pacific Union College2
Becker College2
Simmons College of Kentucky1
Average private university graduating class: 5 students.

O's Insights on International and Intercultural Communication

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after increasing prior to that.
  • 78% of graduates come from public universities.

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