Bachelor [Rethoric and Communication Studies] From University of Richmond

Careers

Believe it or not, degrees in the liberal arts can actually make it easier to land a job. Each major within the School of Arts & Sciences carries with it a unique list of skill sets that more and more employers are saying they want. Across industries, employers look for a combination of skills, interests and values that match their own.  

Prepared for Anything

Forget about scrolling through a list of careers rhetoric and communication studies majors pursue. There are no rules. If you choose a major you’re passionate about, you are much more likely to discover and develop your own personal skills, interests and values that ultimately, will help you find a rewarding profession.

Skills You Will Gain as a Rhetoric & Communication Major

• Effective writing, speaking and critical thinking
• Working well in teams and groups
• Interpersonal communication
• Analyzing audiences
• Understanding and conducting research
• Understanding cultural and institutional values