How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in declaring a major or minor in the School of Communication at Illinois State University! For application instructions, please visit the School of Communication Academics website and click on the major of your choice.

Not sure which major/minor is right for you?

View the informational videos below with more details about each major program. You can also visit our virtual drop-in hours to speak with a Communication advisor. One Communication advisor will be available for drop-in hours virtually via Zoom every Monday from 2:00-3:00p.m. Click here to connect during our virtual drop-in hours.

Drop-in hours follow the academic calendar beginning with the first week of classes through the last week of classes. Please note: Drop-in hours will not be held during finals week, on holidays or University closures, or during summer months.

For additional questions, please contact Kate Boutilier, Assistant Director of Advising, at kmsies@IllinoisState.edu.