Online Master of Arts in Communication and Business Leadership

Overview
Department: Nido R. Qubein School of Communication
Websites: Department and Program

Program Format
Structure: Online program with no required campus visits
Instruction Methods: Program uses synchronous and asynchronous instruction depending on the course
Campus Visits Required: No
Program Length: Program can be completed in one year (three semesters: fall, spring and summer)
Start Dates: Fall, Spring, and Summer with rolling admission

Curriculum and Graduation Requirements
Credits Required: 30 credits (10 courses)
Thesis Required: No
Capstone Options: Capstone project
Example Courses: Strategic Message Design; Organizational Behavior; Data and Decision Making; Leadership; Persuasion, Positioning and Negotiation; Brand Management; Corporate Culture; Change Management

Admission Requirements
Application Requirements: Bachelor's degree; resume; statement of purpose; two references for recommendations
GPA Requirements: Minimum GPA 3.0 (recommended)
Testing Requirements: GRE not required

Tuition Costs
Estimated Tuition*: ~$43,950 + fees
Cost per Credit Hour: $1,465 per credit hour

State Authorizations: Program accepts students from all 50 states

*Estimated tuition is calculated by multiplying the cost per credit hour by the number of credits required to graduate. It does not include fees or other expenses.