Pursue Your Communication Degree Online

Explore Online Degrees at the Hugh Downs School

The Hugh Downs School of Human Communication is a leader in online education, offering top-tier degree programs designed to meet the needs of today’s learners. Our ASU Online programs are consistently ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and you’ll be part of a university recognized as No. 1 in the U.S. for innovation for ten consecutive years.

Our online degrees are taught by the same distinguished full-time faculty who lead our on-campus programs. Many of these exceptional faculty members have received prestigious awards for their outstanding achievements, innovative research, and leadership in the field of communication.

Our online programs mirror the structure and content of our on-ground courses, ensuring that online students engage in lectures, discussions, and receive faculty feedback just like their on-campus counterparts. Graduates of our online communication programs earn the same diplomas as those who complete their degrees on campus.

Feel empowered to achieve your academic, professional, and personal goals with our comprehensive support and resources tailored for success.

Available Online Degrees in Communication

Communication BS

Become a master communicator by developing essential skills to thrive in your professional and personal life. Learn to engage with and lead others while thinking critically, evaluating data, and solving complex problems.

 

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Communication BA

Effective communication is the key to success. Discover how to communicate across various contexts and cultures to promote understanding, build social connections, and enact meaningful change in the world.

 

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Communication MA

Whether you're looking to become a leader in your field, transition careers, or enhance team effectiveness, this program equips you with professional skills to navigate modern communication challenges in the workplace.

 

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Meet Jen Eden, Director of Online Learning at the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, who is dedicated to supporting your journey in online education.

A communication degree from ASU Online will help you develop critical skills that differentiate you in today’s competitive landscape, preparing you for limitless career opportunities in diverse fields such as public relations, human resources, marketing, and more.

ASU Online provides you with the flexibility to advance your education and conduct research on a schedule that fits your lifestyle.

BA vs. BS in communication: Jobs you can pursue with each

Learn about the differences between communication BA and BS here.

Online Communication Minor

Our online communication minor focuses on understanding   
how communication processes shape identities, relationships,      
workplaces, and communities, enhancing your overall academic  
experience.   
 

 

 

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Examples of Online Courses Offered

  • Relational Communication
     
  • Crisis Communication
     
  •  Persuasion and Social Influence
     
  •  Public Speaking
          
  •  Civil Communication
     
  •  Culture and Communicology
     
  •  Gender and Communication