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Online BS in Communication
Healing, Hierarchy, Healthcare, and Wholeness

Deepen your understanding of how communication shapes healthcare delivery and influences organizational success.e
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Online BS in Communication
Healing, Hierarchy, Healthcare, and Wholeness

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Create and download your comprehensive plan with scholarships, financial aid, credit transfer, and more!

Program Details

Expand Your Perspective

Explore the skills and knowledge next-generation healthcare communicators need to drive lasting change for their organization.

 

Curriculum ComponentRequirementsCostAmount
Tuition181 quarter credit hours$350 per quarter hour

$63,350 

Program FeePer quarter$180

$2,880 

   $66,230**
BELIEVE & ACHIEVE SCHOLARSHIP

YOUR TUITION
-$19,250

$46,980*

*Represents minimum time to completion, no transfer of credit, and Believe & Achieve Scholarship. Your actual total program time and costs may vary. Believe & Achieve Scholarship savings based on current tuition. See Scholarship Details for more information.

**Tuition reflects the minimum time to completion. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. Tuition and time to complete may be reduced if transfer credits are accepted, or if you receive grants, scholarships or other tuition reductions. Walden may accept up to 135 transfer credits. For a personalized estimate of the number of your transfer credits that Walden would accept, call an Enrollment Specialist at 844-768-0109.

Tuition and fees are subject to change. Books and materials are not included and may cost up to an additional $5,000.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Drive Improved Healthcare Delivery

In this online communication degree concentration, you’ll apply communication principles within the context of courses that focus on health. Gain a high-level understanding of how healthcare systems work. Study how effective communication increases patient engagement, reduces costs, shortens healing time, and creates greater satisfaction for both patients and caregivers.

 

Career Outlook

Employment in healthcare occupations is projected to grow 16% through 2030 and add about 2.6 million new jobs.1 With this growth comes a need for skilled professionals to support and facilitate sound communication practices tailored to the unique needs of this industry.

With a BS in Communication concentration in Healing, Hierarchy, Healthcare, and Wholeness, you’ll stand out to potential healthcare employers by being able to identify communication needs, understand communication systems, and develop viable communication strategies. Take an active role in promoting organizational success as well as better patient care.

Career options may require additional experience, training, licensure, or other factors beyond the successful completion of this online communication degree program.

Meet Your Academic Team

Below are some of the distinguished faculty members who bring diverse industry expertise and a passion for teaching to the Walden community.

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