The Strategic Communications B.A. major at Avila
Pairing communication theory and skills with psychological and business principles, Avila’s bachelor of arts degree in Strategic Communication will give you a dynamic, future-proof set of skills key to any business or organization. Built specifically for working adults, parents, and caregivers, this degree offers the flexibility you need to succeed.
Learn how to communicate effectively and appropriately to a wide array of constituencies, with messaging tailored to the needs of unique audiences. Your coursework will cover the theory and practice of communication needed by organizational leadership. Your classes will combine academic work, case studies, and hands-on experience to create messages across media platforms: traditional, digital, internet, social, and emerging media.
From help with admissions, financial aid, academic advising, and through the challenges of daily life, our student support services are here to help see you through graduation.
Set your own pace — each session runs eight weeks in a hybrid format of online and on-campus classes. Scheduled throughout the year you can start at any time and progress at the speed of your life.

Are you interested in strategic communications?

Be Prepared for Your Career
Working adults not only leave our program prepared academically, but they also benefit from the network of connections of their instructors. Your classes will be lead by professionals who are still active in their fields. Small class sizes. Interactive and collaborative courses. You’ll find your mentor here.

Avila Strategic Communications B.A. graduates are pursuing careers as:
- Advertising and Promotions Managers
- Marketing Managers
- Fundraising Managers
Avila Strategic Communications B.A. graduates have the skills to work in a wide variety of industries:
- Advertising and Promotions Managers
- Marketing Managers
- Fundraising Managers
An Environment to Enhance your Education

Learning Commons
Located in the Hooley-Bundschu Library, this cutting-edge space is complete with flexible study areas, meeting rooms, and the latest technology. Dedicated lounge areas and access to our substantive on-site holdings mean you don’t have to compromise while you’re studying for that next exam.

Student Success Center
If you need assistance in the classroom, navigating your major, or a counselor, Avila’s Student Success Center is here to help. Your success is what makes Avila special and the SSC is here to help you transition into college and assist you throughout your college career.
Contact
Avila University Advantage Institute for Professional Studies, Blasco Hall
11901 Wornall Road / Kansas City, MO 64145 / 816-501-2400
Ann Dorrell, Admission Advisor, Avila Advantage
P: 816-501-2945 / E: ann.dorrell@avila.edu