Thousands of careers are open to graduates who possess the skills that are emphasized in Pacific's Communication Program. With a communication degree, you will learn to be a leader in your local and global communities, creating communication strategies for the public good. You will understand communication theory, research methodologies and become proficient in all forms of communication: oral, written and media.
Pacific’s communication major is an expansive program which can prepare you for a variety of careers depending on your interests and professional goals. Some study paths you could take are:
Learn how to become an influencer or start a professional pop culture career and develop production and design skills.
Develop deliberation and litigation skills to pursue a career as a leader or a public figure to inspire change.
Learn how to foster meaningful relationships and develop dialogue and mediation skills on your way to becoming a personal or cultural communication practitioner.
Pacific’s communication alumni are leaders in fields including education, entertainment, tech, politics, sports and health care.
As a future attorney, Elizabeth understands how important public speaking is for her future career. She is developing these skills in her communication classes and by competing with the Pacific Speech and Debate Team. Elizabeth hopes that these experiences will make her stand out among other law school applicants.
For over seven decades, University of the Pacific has competed with distinction in intercollegiate speech and debate. The Pacific teams are regulars in national championship competition and have compiled enviable records at both the regional and national levels.
Get training in communication theory, methodology and practice, while developing the knowledge and skills to solve work-related communication problems.
