Degrees Offered

Marquette University confers the degree of bachelor of arts on those students who have satisfactorily completed one or more of the following majors: advertising, broadcast and electronic communication, communication studies, corporate communication, journalism, public relations and theatre arts. Students enrolled in the Honors Program who successfully complete that program may receive an honors bachelor of arts degree.

The Diederich College of Communication offers programs leading to the master of arts degree. Students may choose to focus their program in advertising and public relations; communication studies; journalism; mass communication; or science, health and environmental communication. The college also offers certificate programs in digital storytelling and professional communication. For information regarding the master’s degree or the certificate, see the Graduate Bulletin.