Graceland University Announces New Majors in Digital Content Creation, Marketing

LAMONI, IA Graceland University has announced the launch of two new majors beginning this fall. Graceland students will have the opportunity to earn degrees in Digital Content Creation and Marketing.

The Digital Content Creation program will combine communication, creative arts, and writing to provide students with a well-rounded education in the in-demand field of content creation. The school says overall employment in media and communications occupations is expected to grow 6 percent over the next decade and the median annual wage for positions in this area is $62,340. Th program will feature hands-on learning opportunities, internships, and a capstone course.

Graceland’s Marketing major is the newest offering from the C.H. Sandage School of Business. That degree will cater to students interested in careers in strategic marketing, sales, and other similar occupations.

Graceland says these new majors were developed by faculty with an eye toward relevance and growth, and they are made even more valuable with Graceland’s Transformational Leadership major, a second major that all students receive as part of their undergraduate education. Transformational Leadership combines general education, leadership, and strategic skills courses, this bonus major provides Graceland students with a well-rounded education that is rooted in the liberal arts and readies them for the next step in their lives, regardless of their chosen career path.

Enrollment for the fall semester is now open.