Online Masters of Arts (MA) in Communication and Digital Media
Overview
Department: School of Communication and Media
Specializations/Concentrations: Concentration in Interpersonal Communication, and Journalism/Media Studies
Websites: Department
and Program
Program Format
Structure: Online program with no required campus visits
Instruction Methods: Inquire with school about online instruction methods
Campus Visits Required: No
Program Length: Program can be completed in 18 months
Start Dates: Fall and Spring admission
Curriculum and Graduation Requirements
Credits Required: 32 credits
Thesis Required: No
Capstone Options: Closure Experience: Thesis or project plus comprehensive exam
Example Courses: Research Methods in Communication; Communication Theory; Introduction to Research; Action Research for Leadership; Organizational Dynamics; Organizational Theory and Leadership; Risk Management and Communication; Marketing for Public and Nonprofit Organizations; Public Values and Leadership
Admission Requirements
Application Requirements: Bachelor's degree; two letters of recommendation; personal statement of purpose
GPA Requirements: Minimum GPA 3.0
Testing Requirements: GRE not required
Tuition Costs
Estimated Tuition*: ~$12,296 + fees
Cost per Credit Hour: $384.25 per credit hour (online only students)
State Authorizations: Program accepts students from all 50 states