Why Study Communication at NDSU?
More Time to Explore your Interests
The foundational courses are the same for all four majors, making it possible to switch between our programs without extending your graduation timeline.
Built-In Communities
There are student organizations affiliated with all four of our majors, helping you make connections with other students while gaining valuable experience.
Hands-On Learning
You'll have multiple opportunities to apply what you are learning through projects and community outreach.
Required Internship
We help you obtain professional experience and a stronger sense of your future career prior to graduation.
Our Programs: Major | Minor
Advertising and Design Certificate
Customize your advertising education with courses in communication, visual arts, retail, business and English. Combine your interests and build skills that align with industry trends.
Program Note: Students are required to take at least 6 credits outside of their major if their major is represented in the course offerings; at this time communication students are the only students affected by this requirement.
