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Otterbein College Department of Communication

ClassAre you looking for a high-energy, people-person career? Then a major or minor in one of our communication disciplines is right for you.

Effective communication skills are critical in our society. We will prepare you to be a successful professional, exercise your rights as a citizen, and develop meaningful relationships with others.

Otterbein's communication programs offer you the opportunity to explore the many forms of communication to find the method that works best for you. We also give you the opportunity to apply your skills in several practical student activities, as well as internship settings.

Go Live With Your Education
Otterbein's Department of Communication offers five majors and five minors. We are committed to providing you with an education that will allow you to be a successful professional and contributor to our society. Invaluable hands-on experience will begin your freshman year. These opportunities, on campus and in the surrounding community, will boost your confidence, skills, and career.

WOCCMake Yourself Heard
We are one of few communication programs in the country with professional radio and television stations.

  • WOBN, 97.5 FM, broadcasts 24/7 and students can be on the air beginning their freshman year.
  • WOCC-TV3 is the government access channel for the City of Westerville. The students cover city, as well as college events giving our students hands-on experience in a working, public station.