Choose from eight undergraduate programs to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree that opens doors in a variety of fields, from journalism and cinema to organizational communication and public relations and advertising.
Advance your career with a choice of programs for a Master of Arts degree in areas that span public relations and advertising, journalism, communication and media, and health communication, among others.
Our degree programs and student-produced media have continually been awarded and recognized nationally.
Our long-term relationships with numerous organizations will provide you valuable work experience.
Chicago is the big time for communicators, home to Fortune 500 corporations, middle-market leaders and innovative start-ups; health care institutions and not-for-profits of every size and shape; major-market newspapers, media outlets, public relations firms and advertising agencies.
students received academic credit for their internships during the 2020-21 academic year
unique for-profit and nonprofit organizations provided internships to College of Communication students in 2020-21
Whether you’re a talented creative, an aspiring writer, a practicing professional or a career changer, you'll develop the perspective, skills and connections to accelerate your path forward in the communication field.
Admission events are a great way for you to get a direct sense of what DePaul’s College of Communication is all about—meet faculty members, explore academic opportunities and learn about our unique learning philosophy and environment. DePaul also offers campus tours and hosts regular visit events for all prospective students.