Organizational Communication Major
at George Fox University
George Fox University’s bachelor of arts degree in organizational communication is the ideal fit for someone interested in the fields of public relations, sales, consulting, promotions, fund-raising, and customer service.
As an organizational communications major, you will take communication courses that are particularly useful in organizational settings. These are combined with business and marketing or management classes, giving you a well-rounded balance of communication and business courses that will prepare you for any number of career choices.
We take an interdisciplinary approach to communication. Majors take a series of communciation and writing courses – all grounded in a common core of communication and rhetorical theory. All classes are taught in a Christian college environment that integrates faith with learning.
Upon graduation, our students work in careers ranging from marketing, public relations, sales, consulting, training, event coordination, journalism, editing, politics and teaching.
Request information about the organizational communication major at George Fox University or apply now to begin your education at Oregon's Christian university, ranked as one of the top Christian colleges in the nation by Forbes.
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What we offer …
- Small classes
Our small classes allow students to benefit from frequent one-to-one mentoring. The university’s 13-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio allows for plenty of personal attention.
- Broad curriculum
Students take a liberal-arts curriculum that helps broaden perspectives and contributes to an appreciation and understanding of all aspects of society. All classes are taught from a Christian worldview where faith is integrated with learning.
- Club opportunities
The department maintains an active chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the national speech honor society. Additionally, a speech and debate team competes in regional and national tournaments and performs on campus and in local churches.
- Faculty expertise
Our professors are experienced in a wide range of communications fields and are interested in you as an individual. Instructors are accessible both inside and outside the classroom.
- Global opportunities
More than half of George Fox undergraduate students participate in an international experience. The university ranks among the top 50 out of 1,400 American colleges in study-abroad participation.
- National recognition
George Fox University is a Christian university classified by U.S. News & World Report as a first-tier regional university, and Forbes ranks George Fox among the highest Christian colleges in the country.
