Bachelor (Strategic Political Communications)
Field of Study:
$42,694/Yr
Upon graduations,?you can be?a spokesperson; speechwriter or staff member for a political candidate; government official; or work in communications for state, local, or national government. You can work for nonprofit associations, political parties and action committees, digital and print communication organizations, and political consultants. Or you can lay the groundwork for continuing your education in public administration, business, or law.
SJMC graduates work or have worked on the staffs of U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack, and the communications director for the U.S. House of Representatives; for the?National Journal?and?Washington Post;?in public relations for the Omaha and Des Moines public schools and the Texas Medical Board; on the staffs of Iowa Gov. Chet Culver and first lady Michelle Obama; in government relations for Meredith Corporation; and for LinkStrategies political consultants, among others.
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Submit official transcripts of high school/secondary school attended showing all year grades and proof of completion of high school
- Submitting SAT/ACT scores is mandatory for test score pathway
- Students with test optional pathway need to submit an essay or attend a personal interview
- Submit a personal essay about yourself
- Submit a recommendation from your high school teacher or counselor
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 71 in iBT
- IELTS: minimum 6.0
- Duolingo: minimum 105
- PTE: minimum 48
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BeArt Presets-Academic Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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