Online Bachelor of Science in Social Media Marketing
With the potential to reach millions, social media marketing has become one of the most important parts of advertising. Our social media marketing program provides in-depth training to identify marketing trends, analyze traffic, develop successful campaigns, and optimize conversion.
Save an estimated $800 annually. Tuition rates will remain steady for the 2021-22 academic year.
To view a cost breakdown of tuition and fees, visit our Tuition & Fees: Online Students page.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
At Point University, our online Bachelor of Science in Social Media Marketing degree provides a broad foundation in the major facets of business, as well as an emphasis on using social media as a tool for marketing products and services. This program is designed to cover social media marketing strategies and give students practical tools to build successful social media campaigns. Graduates are prepared to assume a variety of positions in corporate, private, government, and nonprofit organizations. They are also prepared to pursue graduate degrees in business and marketing. Students who are motivated to earn additional valuable credentials in the field of social media marketing but aren't ready to commit to an associate or bachelor's program can also pursue Point's 100% online Social Media Marketing Certificate.
1. Demonstrate the capacity to develop, communicate, and execute an integrated social media marketing plan for an organization.
2. Understand how social media marketing integrates with and supports the overall social media marketing strategy of an organization.
3. Employ the best marketing tactics for different social media platforms and determine how they best integrate with other marketing programs.
Curriculum
The online bachelor in social media marketing program’s broad curriculum provides a foundation in the major aspects of business with an emphasis on employing social media platforms as part of an integrated social media strategy. Listed below are some of the courses offered to students:
- Social Media Marketing: Foundation & Strategy
- Social Media Marketing: Blogging & Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing: Video & Mobile Marketing
Program Length
As a completely asynchronous program, the online bachelor’s degree in social media marketing at Point University allows students to structure their own study schedule. While there are deadlines associated with the online social media marketing program, there are no required meeting times, so students are able to complete their work at their convenience. For this reason, the program length differs depending on how many credits students choose to take in a semester. On average, students complete the 120 credits required for the online bachelor’s in social media marketing degree in four years.
Program Cost
All students enrolled in the bachelor’s degree in social media marketing online program at Point University pay the same tuition rate, regardless of the state the student resides in. Already one of the most affordable choices among private colleges, Point University offers online students almost 40% off regular on-campus tuition.
Rate: $410 per credit hour*
To view a complete breakdown of tuition and fees, visit our Tuition & Fees: Online Students page.
*Tuition rate effective through summer semester 2020.
Career Opportunities
Point’s online bachelor’s degree in social media marketing will equip you with the knowledge and tools to launch successful careers across a wide range of industries such as:
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Government Organizations
- Consulting Firms
- Recruiting Companies
- PR & Advertising Agencies
Digital Badging
Point now offers digital badging for this program. Highlight your accomplishments with an official badge that can be shared with your professional network across platforms like LinkedIn. Submit your information to learn more.
ONLINE LEARNING
Point University offers the social media marketing program in a fully-online format. Online students engage in asynchronous learning through a course website that facilitates interaction with their instructor and classmates.
FLEXIBLE
This degree is 100% online. Take classes anytime – from anywhere in the world.
TRANSFER FRIENDLY
Up to 75% of required courses (typically 90 credits) can be transferred into this program from an accredited institution, shortening your degree time significantly.
FAITH BASED
Your faith will be strengthened with courses taught from a biblical worldview.
QUALITY EDUCATION
As an online student, you’ll receive the same quality education – from the same respected professors – as our on-campus students.
SUPPORT
Our mentorship program for online students promotes development that’s tailored to fit your personal and professional goals.
SMALL CLASS SIZE
Our 13-to-1 student to professor ratio provides a small class size where you’re not just a student – you’re family.
At Point University, you’ll develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, all while learning to be an effective leader. Get started today to discover your place in the Point family!
I’m entering my third year in the online program at Point University and am impressed. They have really created a model that works and challenges.
– Terri LaGrange, online student