Communication Studies

The M.A. in Communication program welcomes students of ability from all academic and professional backgrounds. Students who hold a bachelor\'s degree in any field from a regionally accredited college or university (or the international equivalent) are encouraged to apply.

Applications are reviewed by the Graduate Admission Committee. Students seeking admission must submit:

• A Completed Application for Graduate Admission Form Apply Online. While your application is in progress, you can check to see if your supporting documents, such as transcripts and recommendations, have been received. Please allow 48 hours from the time we receive the documents for them to post to the checklist. Track the status of your application.
• A Non-refundable $60 Application Fee
• A Professional Resume. Applicants are required to submit a current resume that includes employment and education history. (Submit Online)
• A Personal Statement of self-evaluation of work experience and career objectives. (Submit Online)
• Official transcripts from all universities and colleges attended. (All foreign transcripts must be evaluated by an approved evaluating service.)
• Two Recommendation Forms and Letters, one of which must be, preferably, from a current employer or supervisor. The Recommendations are completed online. At the time of application you will need to provide your two Recommender\'s names and e-mail addresses.
• Interviews. Applicants may be required to participate in an interview as part of the admission process. If required, candidates will be contacted by the program director to schedule an appointment.