Texas Tech's governing board approved closing the BA in Media Strategies after a four-year phase-out. New admissions stop after January 2, 2026, and the program is scheduled to close January 1, 2029. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
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“Communication Arts”
Read each action label carefully. A closure, admission pause, teach-out, and accreditation change do not mean the same thing. One college decision may also name several programs.
The College of Idaho said it will stop offering Communication Arts as a major to new students in 2026-27. Current majors can finish their degrees. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Weber State lists Workplace Communication and Writing (Associate of Arts) among credentials being eliminated. Declared students will be supported through completion. Most changes take effect in 2026-27, although the university notes that a few will occur later. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Sacramento State approved discontinuing the general Communication Studies BA as it introduced four more specific Communication Studies concentrations. Existing courses remain and current students can complete the general degree, so this is a curriculum replacement rather than the closure of Communication Studies. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Youngstown State's Board of Trustees approved deactivating the Community Engagement and Organization track in the BA in Communication on June 18, 2026. The resolution identifies a track change, not closure of the full Communication degree. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The Oklahoma State Regents approved Northeastern State University's request to delete the Master of Arts in Communication. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
PASSHE's February 2026 Board agenda reports that PennWest put the Corporate Communication MA into moratorium during October through December 2025. A later tracker record documents the subsequent closure decision. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
National Park College trustees unanimously approved deactivating the Communication Studies AS-LAS transfer pathway to Arkansas State University on February 4, 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
National Park College trustees unanimously approved deactivating the Communication Studies AS-LAS transfer pathway to Harding University on February 4, 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Bachelor of Fine Arts with a Major in Emergent Media and Communication at Valdosta State University. The requested effective term is spring 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Michigan State University placed admissions to the Health and Risk Communication MA in moratorium for spring 2026. A moratorium is a temporary admissions pause, not a confirmed closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Associate of Arts in Mass Communication at Gordon State College. The requested effective term is fall 2025. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Arkansas's official higher-education agenda records the approved deletion of the University of Arkansas at Monticello's Bachelor of Arts in Communication for fall 2025. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Arkansas's official higher-education agenda records the approved deletion of the University of Arkansas at Monticello's online Master of Fine Arts in Debate and Communication for fall 2025. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
University of Hawaii board materials list Honolulu Community College's Communication Arts associate degrees as stopped out for program reconfiguration. The report does not label them as terminated. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Associate of Arts in Communication Arts at East Georgia State College. The requested effective term is summer 2025. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The Oklahoma State Regents approved Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College's request to delete the Associate in Arts in Mass Communications. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
A program action is not
a career forecast.
Colleges close or pause programs for many reasons, including enrollment, cost, staffing, accreditation, and state policy. Before changing plans, confirm the action with the college and compare the field with independent labor-market information.