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Strategic Communications Admissions

To qualify for the strategic communications online program, you must be accepted to Boise State University and meet ONE of the following requirements:

  • Be core-certified and have a minimum of 60 semester credits earned from an accredited academic institution
  • Have an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science from an accredited institution

Strategic communications is a writing-intensive field. A willingness to develop strong writing skills is necessary.

Students who do not meet these requirements are encouraged to contact a student success coach for more information on how to get started.

This content is provided as a quick reference for planning. All official admission standards are published on the undergraduate catalog site.

Application Deadlines by Semester

Semester Application Deadline
1st 7-Week		 Class Start
1st 7-Week		 Application Deadline
2nd 7-Week		 Class Start
2nd 7-Week
Spring December 1* Early January February 1* Early March
Summer April 15* Early May June 1* Late June
Fall July 15* Late August September 15* Late October

*Students interested in financial aid are encouraged to apply one month prior to these posted deadlines.

Before You Apply

Watch our application process video to learn what to expect and get tips from a Boise State Online student success coach. You can also call a student success coach today at (208) 426-5921 and we’ll walk you through the admissions process, answer questions and help you find a degree pathway that fits your unique goals.

This video is available with closed captions and a transcript.



The Boise State Online application process

To Apply for This Program

Step 1 – Apply to Boise State University

  • In the Semester and Major section of the application, indicate you are interested in taking courses “Entirely through online delivery.”
  • In the Semester and Major section of the application, select your academic area of interest from the major drop-down list.

Please note: Students are required to meet with a student success coach before being admitted to the program.

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Classes and Scheduling

Classes and Scheduling

Costs

Costs

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Contact Us

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Communication Management Certificate

Communication Management Certificate

Media Content Management Certificate

Media Content Management Certificate

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