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The Department of Communication and Sociology at ACU harnesses the vital role of communication and data analysis in modern society. Develop the skills to lead purposefully in careers where people and information converge in our Communications courses. Study across social issues and learn valuable discernment skills in our Sociology courses. We combine service-learning, community-based research and internships for a powerful practical learning experience.

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Student Opportunities

Lambda Pi Eta
A professional student organization designed to foster interest in the study of communication

Practicum work
Work in local hospitals, profit and non profit organizations, public schools, consulting firms, law offices and human resource offices

Scholarships
Please consult with your admissions counselor for details about these scholarships as well as others that are available to you.

  • Brown Forensic Endowment – scholarship amounts usually range from $1,000 to $2,500 per year.
  • Department scholarships – open to Communication or Sociology majors and amounts range from $1,000 to $2,500 each year.
  • ACT/SAT Academic Scholarships
  • ACU Leadership and presidential Scholarships
  • First-year scholarships — $1,000 scholarships open to entering freshmen majoring in Communication or Sociology. Click here to learn more.