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American University, The
School of Communication
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016 U.S.A.
socgradp@american.edu
Phone: 1-202-885-2078
Andrews University
College of Arts and Sciences
Interdisciplinary Studies in Communications
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI 49104 U.S.A.
kootseys@andrews.edu
Phone: 1-800-253-2874
Fax: 1-616-471-9246
Degrees Offered: M.A. Interdisciplinary Studies: Communications
Ball State University
Department of Journalism
Graduate Program in Journalism
West Quad #308
Muncie, IN 47306-0485 U.S.A.
d000journ@bsuvc.bsu.edu
Phone: 1-317-285-8200
Fax: 1-317-285-7997
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Journalism M.A. - Public Relations
Barry University
School of Arts and Sciences
Communication
11300 Northeast Second Avenue
Miami Shores, FL 33161-6695 U.S.A.
admissions@pcsa01.barry.edu
Phone: 1-800-695-2279 or 1-305-899-3119
Fax: 1-305-899-2971
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication
Boston University
College of Communication
640 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-617-353-3481
Fax: 1-617-353-3405
The College has three graduate departments: Film and Television; Mass Communication, Advertising, and Public Relations; and
Journalism. Master of Science degree programs are available in the major fields of advertising, broadcast journalism, business
and economics journalism, film, journalism, mass communication, public relations, science journalism, television, and television
management. The College also offers the following dual-degree programs: J.D./M.S. in mass communication, M.B.A./M.S. in
television management, and M.A. in international relations/communication.
Degrees Offered: M.S., J.D./M.S, M.B.A./M.S.
California University of Pennsylvania
The School of Graduate Studies and Research
Communication
250 University Ave.
California, PA 15419-1394 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-412-938-4187
Degrees Offered: M.A.
Carnegie Mellon University
College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of English
Master of Arts in Professional Writing
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-412-268-2850
Because the professional writer must perform an exceptionally wide range of tasks in a variety of different environments, the
Master of Arts in Professional Writing (MAPW) program is designed to maximize students' flexibility by developing their
problemÜsolving capabilities and analytical skills. In addition to refining students' abilities to plan, create, evaluate, and revise
professional and technical documents, the program also prepares them to access and comprehend the latest research in
rhetoric, technical communications, and document design, make use of relevant computer technology, and understand the
communications needs and practices of particular organizations.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Professional Writing
Central Connecticut State University
School of Graduate Studies
Communication
P.O. Box 4010
New Britain, CT 06050-4010 U.S.A.
abraham@ccsu.edu
lynchdr@ccsu.edu
Phone: 1-888-SEE-CCSU or 1-860-832-2350
Fax: 1-860-832-2362
Our program in organizational communication provides students with academic experiences that enable them to evaluate,
develop, shape, and change the information environment effectively within organizational contexts. Problem solving, decision
making, and negotiation strategies in complex relational situations are focal areas.
Degrees Offered: Master of Science - Organizational Communication
Central Michigan University
Composition and Communication
College of Graduate Studies Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 U.S.A.
grad@cmich.edu
Phone: 1-517-774-4723
Fax: 1-517-774-3439
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Composition and Communication
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Communication Department
Master of Science program in Communication
Graduate Studies, Clarion University
Clarion, PA 16214 U.S.A.
karg@mail.clarion.edu
Phone: 1-814-226-2337
Fax: 1-814-226-2722
The graduate program in communication develops the competencies and knowledge required for graduates to perform
effectively as training and develpment specialists in business, education, and government. The objectives are to prepare an
individual to administer training programs, to faciliate performance within an organization, to design training programs based on
specific needs, to conduct such programs and to serve as a consultant to management and others in the identification and
solution to training problems.
Degrees Offered: Master of Science in Communication
Clemson University
College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities
Professional Communication
803 Strode Tower
Pendleton, SC 29670 U.S.A.
mjacobi@clemson.edu
Phone: 1-864-656-3040
Fax: 1-864-656-0258
Degrees Offered: M.A. - English
College of New Rochelle
Division of Art and Communication Arts
Communication Arts
Office of the Dean, 29 Castle Place
New Rochelle, NY 10805 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-914-654-5334
Fax: 1-914-654-5593
Columbia University
School of Arts
Divisions of Film, Theater Arts, Visual Arts, and Writing and Doctoral Program in Musical Composition
New York, NY 10027 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-212-854-4737
Art/Fine Arts, Drama/Theater Arts, Radio, Television, and Film , Writing.
Degrees Offered: M.F.A., D.M.A., Ph.D.
Columbia University
Graduate School of Journalism
Knight-Bagehot Program
709F Journalism Building
New York, NY 10027 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-212-854-3828
Degrees Offered: M.S.
Cornell University
Department of Communication
Field of Communication
336 Kennedy Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853-4203 U.S.A.
commgrad@cornell.edu
Phone: 1-607-255-2112
Fax: 1-607-255-7905
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Communication; Ph.D. - Communication
Research Areas:Social Psychology of Communication; Effects of Communication; Research Methods; Science
Communication; Environmental Communication; Health Communication;
DePaul University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Communication
1 E. Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60604 U.S.A.
admitdpu@wppost.depaul.edu
Phone: 1-800-4-DEPAUL or 1-312-362-5367
Fax: 1-312-362-5749
Drexel University
College of Arts and Sciences
Technical Science Communication
MacAlister 5028
Philadelphia, PA 19104 U.S.A.
friedlac@post.drexel.edu
Phone: 1-800-2DREXEL or 1-215-895-1819
Duquesne University
McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts
Communication
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282 U.S.A.
mclaughc@duq2.cc.duq.edu
Phone: 1-800-456-0590 or 1-412-396-6220
Fax: 1-412-396-5644
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Corporate Communication;
M.A.- Rhetoric and Philosophy of Communication
Emerson College
Writing and Publishing
Office of Graduate Admissions, 100 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116 U.S.A.
gradapp@emerson.edu
Phone: 1-617-824-8610
Emerson College
Political Communication
Office of Graduate Admissions, 100 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116 U.S.A.
gradapp@emerson.edu
Phone: 1-617-824-8610
Emerson College
Mass Communication
Office of Graduate Admissions, 100 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116 U.S.A.
gradapp@emerson.edu
Phone: 1-617-824-8610
Degrees Offered: TV and Video Production, Audio/Radio, Broadcast Journalism
Emerson College
Health Communication
Office of Graduate Admissions, 100 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116 U.S.A.
gradapp@emerson.edu
Phone: 1-617-824-8610
Fairleigh Dickinson University
University College, Teaneck-Hackensack Campus
Corporate and Organizational Communication
1000 River Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666 U.S.A.
boyer@hrserv.fdu.edu
Phone: 1-800-338-8803 or 1-201-692-7312
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Corporate and Organizational Communication
Fairleigh Dickinson University
University College, Teaneck-Hackensack Campus
Technical Writing Specialization
1000 River Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666 U.S.A.
boyer@hrserv.fdu.edu
Phone: 1-800-338-8803 or 1-201-692-7312
Degrees Offered: M.A. - English and Comparative Literature/Technical Writing Specialization
Florida A and M University
Division of Graduate Studies, Research, and Continuing Education
Journalism
Graduate Admission Office, G-9 Foote-Hilyer Administration Building
Tallahassee, FL 32307 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-904-599-3796
Degrees Offered: M.S.
Florida Atlantic University
Schmidt College of Arts and Humanities
Communication
777 Glades Road, P.O. Box 3091
Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991 U.S.A.
guinn@acc.fau.edu
Phone: 1-561-367-3850
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication
Florida Institute of Technology
Humanities Department
Technical and Professional Communication
150 W. University Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901-6975 U.S.A.
strother@fit.edu
Phone: 1-407-768-8000 ext. 8073
Fax: 1-407-953-3034
The development of career-oriented written, oral, and analytical skills necessary for success in business, industry, and
management is the goal of the program in Technical and Professional Communication on a strong theoretical foundation in the
areas of
generating written documents in a wide variety of forms and stylesÑ from research-based papers and academic articles
to formal reports, proposals, and technical manuals.
constructing and delivering business and technical presentations with appropriate visual support
designing and publishing professional-quality documents
problem-solving and communications-oriented decision making in collaborative team environments.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Technical and Professional Communication
Research Areas:communication theory; public relations; interpersonal communication; organizational communication;
document design; electronic and Internet publishing; intercultural and international business; publications software; technical
editing; applied linguistics; intercultural and international business communication;
Florida Institute of Technology
Humanities Department
Managerial Communication
150 W. University Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901-6975 U.S.A.
strother@fit.edu
Phone: 407-768-8000 ext. 8073
Fax: 407-953-3034
The primary objective of the M.S. degree in Managerial Communication is to ensure that students acquire a broad
interdisciplinary perspective of organizations together with communication and critical judgment skills based on a solid
theoretical foundation but emphasizing application in
analyzing documents
generating a wide variety of written documents such as formal reports, inter- and intracompany communications, and
proposals
revising and editing business and professional documents to increase their readability
constructing and delivering effective business and professional presentations
problem solving and communication-oriented decision making in collaborative team environments.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Managerial Communication
Research Areas:communication theory; organizational communication; intercultural and international business communication;
document design; electronic and Internet publishing;
Florida International University
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Communication
University Park
Miami, FL 33199 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-305-919-5625
Degrees Offered: M.S.
Florida State University
Department of Communication
356 Diffenbaugh Bldg
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2064 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-904-644-8774
Degrees Offered:
Fordham University
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Public Communications
216 Keating Hall, 441 East Fordham Road
Bronx, NY 10458-9983 U.S.A.
Grand Valley State University
Communications
121 Lake Superior Hall
Allendale, MI 49401 U.S.A.
go2gvsu@gvsu.edu
Phone: 1-616-895-3668
Fax: 1-616-895-2000
The master's program is designed with the working professionals in mind. Courses are scheduled during evenings and offered at
Grand Valley's Eberhard Center on the Grand Rapids campus.
Degrees Offered: Master of Communication
Indiana State University
School of Graduate Studies
Communication
Reeve Hall, Room 139
Terre Haute, IN 47809 U.S.A.
grdnorri@amber.indstate.edu
Phone: 1-800-444-GRAD or 1-812-237-3111
Fax: 1-812-237-8060
Degrees Offered: Masters
Iona College
Journalism
Office of Graduate Studies, 715 North Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 10801 U.S.A.
Arts&Science@iona.edu
Phone: 1-800-231-IONA or 1-914-633-2328
Fax: 1-914-633-2023
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Journalism (specialization in Electronic Publishing and Print Media);
Advanced Certificate in Communication Arts
Iona College
Communication Arts
Office of Graduate Studies, 715 North Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 10801 U.S.A.
Arts&Science@iona.edu
Phone: 1-800-231-IONA or 1-914-633-2328
Fax: 1-914-633-2023
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Communication Arts (specialization in Organizational Communication and Public Relations);
Advanced Certificate in Communication Arts
LaSalle University
Arts and Sciences
Graduate Program in Professional Communication
Box 172 1900 West Olney Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19141 U.S.A.
fischerh@lasalle.edu
Phone: 1-215-951-1155
Fax: 1-215-951-5043
The M.A. Program in Professional Communication is for persons who wish to become better skilled with communication issues
and practices within business and professional organizations. Both communication professionals and students seeking enhanced
career and developmental opportunities are welcomed into the program.
Degrees Offered: MA
Marywood College
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Communication Arts
2300 Adams Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509 U.S.A.
gsas_adm@ac.marywood.edu
Phone: 1-800-338-4207 or 1-717-348-6211 ext-2393
Fax: 1-717-961-4745
The M.A. in Communication Arts consists of an 18 credit core and three 18 credit concentrations. A student selects one of
three concentrations in conjunction with an advisor. The department has adopted an interdisciplinary approach to graduate
education in light of the communications field's interdisciplinary nature.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication Arts
Miami University
Masters Degree Program in Technical and Scientific Communication
500 East High Street
Oxford, OH 45056-9987 U.S.A.
Johnson_Bob@msmail.muohio.edu
Michigan State University
Department of Communication Academic Programs
463 Communication Arts and Sciences Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1212 U.S.A.
com25@msu.edu
Phone: 1-517-355-3471
Michigan State University
School of Journalism
305 Communication Arts Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1212 U.S.A.
com23@msu.edu
Phone: 1-517-353-6431
Flexible graduate degree program that can be tailored to fit the special needs of each student. Students must master basic
research skills and concepts and also choose from a wide range of electives both within the J-School and throughout the
university. The program emphasizes journalism while allowing students with a particular interest to pursue courses in another
field.
Michigan State University
College of Communication Arts and Sciences
Ph.D. Program in the Mass Media
353 Communication Arts and Sciences Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1212 U.S.A.
MMPhD@pilot.msu.edu
Phone: 1-517-432-1526
Fax: 1-517-432-5556
The Mass Media Ph.D. Program is offered jointly by the Department of Advertising, the School of Journalism, and the
Department of Telecommunication. A six-course required first-year curriculum provides breadth of study in specific media
topics and in both quantitative and qualitative methods.
Degrees Offered: Ph.D.
Research Areas:All aspects of mass media, including media content, effects, technology, law and policy, economics,
international media, and research methods.
New Jersey Institute of Technology
College of Science and Liberal Arts
Professional and Technical Communication
University Heights, Washington Ave.
Newark, NJ 07102-1982 U.S.A.
Admissions@njit.edu
Phone: 1-800-925-NJIT
New School for Social Research
Media Studies Program
66 West 12th Street, Room 401
New York, NY 10011 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-212-229-5630
New York Institute of Technology
School of Arts, Sciences and Communication
Communication Arts
P. O. Box 8000
Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-800-345-NYIT or 1-516-686-7519
Fax: 1-516-626-0419
Accelerating developments in the media during the past two centuries have resulted in an ever-widening dissemination of ideas
and information, which have so radically reshaped our culture and society that the phrase "revolution in communication" has
become a perpetual reality. This ongoing reconfiguration of our lives has also generated a new and rapidly expanding field of
intellectual scholarship and professional training, which, at NYIT, is centered within the Department of Communication Arts and
the School of Arts, Sciences and Communication. Our interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Communication Arts program offers a
wide variety of theoretical and career-oriented curricula designed to meet the needs and interests of each student. Within this
program, students are encouraged to elect an area of specialization.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication Arts
New York University
Graduate School of Arts and Science
Journalism and Mass Communication
Graduate Enrollment Services, One Half Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10003 U.S.A.
gsas.admissions@nyu.edu
Phone: 1-212-998-8050
Fax: 1-212-995-4557
The department offers students an opportunity to study literature extranationally, cross-culturally, and historically through
movements, periods, genres, and interrelations, as well as through criticism and theory.
New York University
Graduate School of Arts and Science
Science and Environmental Reporting
Graduate Enrollment Services, One Half Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10003 U.S.A.
gsas.admissions@nyu.edu
Phone: 1-212-998-8050
Fax: 1-212-995-4557
The department offers students an opportunity to study literature extranationally, cross-culturally, and historically through
movements, periods, genres, and interrelations, as well as through criticism and theory.
Norfolk State University
School of Graduate Studies
Journalism
Norfolk, VA 23504-3907 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-804-683-8015
North Carolina State University
English Department
M.S. in Technical Communication
Tompkins 131-E, Campus Box 8105
Raleigh, NC 27695 U.S.A.
sbkeg@unity.ncsu.edu
Phone: 1-919-515-4119
Fax: 1-919-515-1836
The Department of English at North Carolina State University offers a Master of Science degree in Technical Communication.
The first program of its kind in the Southeast, it is designed to prepare professional communicators for a variety of careers that
involve the relationships between people and technical systems.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Technical Communication
Northeastern University
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, English Department
Technical and Professional Writing Programs
406 Holmes Hall, 360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-617-373-3692
Degrees Offered: Master's Degree in Technical and Professional Writing (MTPW) Technical Writing Training Program
(TWTP) -- Certificate Program
Ohio State University, The
Department of Journalism
211 Journalism Building, 242 W. 18th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-614-292-6291
Point Park College
Journalism and Communications
201 Wood Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1984 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-412-392-3412
Fax: 1-412-391-1980
The Master of Arts Program is a 36-credit course of study which can be completed on a part-time basis in two to three years.
It combines theoretical with technical and skill courses, and serves several student groups: those seeking to polish existing skills
in their present communications jobs, those wishing to enter the world of mass communications, and others who desire a
master's degree as a stepping stone to doctoral study or teaching.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Journalism and Communications
Quinnipiac College
Biomedical and Health Sciences
Journalism
275 Mount Carmel Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518 U.S.A.
qcgradadmi@quinnipiac.edu
Phone: 1-203-281-8795
Fax: 1-203-281-8906
This 12-month program puts special emphasis on excellence in writing, critical thinking and the use of new computer-driven
technologies to gather and distribute news and information. The primary objective of the program is to produce news
professionals grounded in the technologies of the future who also understand the news media's impact and responsibilities in our
democratic and pluralistic society.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Journalism
Regent University
College of Communication and the Arts
Graduate programs in Communication and Journalism
1000 Regent University Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23464-9800 U.S.A.
comcollege@regent.edu
Phone: 1-757-579-4116
offers concentrations in camera acting, cinema-TV, corporate communication and development, creative drama for education
and ministry, dramatic communication, interactive communication, international/intercultural communication, media management,
news journalism, political communication, professional writing/magazine journalism, public relations, rhetorical studies, script
writing and screenwriting, and visual journalism.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication;
M.A. - Journalism;
M.F.A. - Script and Screenwriting (begins Fall 1998);
Ph.D. - Communication;
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Language, Literature & Communication Department
M.S. Program in Technical Communication
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180-3590 U.S.A.
colmak@rpi.edu
Phone: 1- 518-276-6467
Technical communication students at Rensselaer focus their attention on theory, writing, text design, and the analysis of
communication systems and contexts. Students benefit from coursework and services that help them gain a strong foothold in
the workforce. Students learn to:
Integrate visual information into a written text.
Design documents that both novices and experts can use.
Create multimedia programs.
Design meaningful hypermedia programs.
Gain a strong background in communication and rhetorical theory.
Hone composition skills.
Broaden computer skills in RPI's extensive computer facilities.
Receive assistance in career planning.
Meet potential employers while in school.
Combine professional work experience with taking classes.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Technical Communication
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Language, Literature & Communication Department
M.S. Program in Communication and Rhetoric
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180-3590 U.S.A.
colmak@rpi.edu
Phone: 1- 518-276-6467
Communication and rhetoric students often gain many of the same skills as the technical communication students. However,
students earning an M.S. in Communication and Rhetoric tend to focus on theory courses rather than application courses to
prepare them for Ph.D. studies at RPI or elsewhere. Through their coursework, students can gain the ability to do a number of
things:
Learn and utilize research methods.
Gain a strong background in communication and rhetorical theory.
Hone composition skills.
Broaden computer skills in RPI's extensive computer facilities.
Gain insight into writing pedagogy.
Meet potential employers while in school.
Combine professional work experience with taking classes.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Technical Communication
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Language, Literature & Communication Department
Ph.D. Program in Communication and Rhetoric
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180-3590 U.S.A.
colmak@rpi.edu
Phone: 1- 518-276-6467
The Ph.D. program prepares students for careers in academic and nonacademic settings. Some graduates of the program
become scholars and teachers; others accept government and industry positions that require skills in analyzing and designing
human communication systems and practices. In either case, the goal of the department is to enable students to draw on theory
central to their work. Students in the program have a unique opportunity to go beyond the conventional boundaries of academic
disciplines. As an LL and C student, you can:
Explore relationships between communication theory and literary theory.
Study written and spoken communication in both academic and non-academic settings.
Relate principles from technical writing to theory and research in cognitive psychology.
Explore the relationships between verbal and visual symbol systems used in documents.
Learn to use a range of scholarly methodologies including textual analysis, naturalistic observation,historical interpretation, and
experimental design.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Technical Communication
Seton Hall University
College of Arts and Sciences
Corporate and Public Communication
Office of Graduate Services, 400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, NJ 07079 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-201-761-9338
Southern Connecticut State University
School of Graduate Studies
Communications
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515 U.S.A.
gradinfo@scsu.ctstateu.edu
Phone: 1-203-392-5961
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communications
State University of New York at Buffalo (S.U.N.Y.)
Department of Communication
Dept. of Communication, State University of New York at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14260 U.S.A.
comfrank@acsu.buffalo.edu
Phone: 1-716-645-2141 ext. 104
The Department of Communication at the State University of New York at Buffalo emphasizes the scientific study of
communication processes.
Degrees Offered: M.A.; Ph.D.
Research Areas:Organizational Communication; Intercultural Communication; Interpersonal Communication; Mass
Communication; Social Cognition; Network Analysis; Mathematical Modeling
State University of New York, College at Brockport
Communication
350 New Campus Dr.
Brockport, NY 14420 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-716-395-2751
Suffolk University
Department of Communication
Master of Arts in Communication
8 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108 U.S.A.
grad.admission@admin.suffolk.edu
Phone: 1-617-573-8302
Fax: 617-523-0116
Organizational Communication; Communication Studies; Advertising and Public Relations; Political Communication;
Degrees Offered: Master of Arts
Syracuse University
School of Management
M.P.S. in Media Administration
222 Crouse-Hinds School of Management Building
Syracuse, NY 13244-2130 U.S.A.
MBAinfo@som.syr.edu
Phone: 1-315-443-9215
The master of professional studies in media administration is a joint program sponsored by the School of Management and the
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. It provides communication and management skills necessary for positions at
various levels of management with television, radio, newspaper, and magazines.
Degrees Offered: M.P.S. - Media Administration
Syracuse University
Newhouse School of Public Communications
Mass Communications
Graduate Office, 303 Bowne Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244 U.S.A.
gradsch@summail.syr.edu
Phone: 1-315-443-4492
Degrees Offered: Ph.D.
Syracuse University
Newhouse School of Public Communications
Communications (Newspaper, Magazine)
Graduate Office, 303 Bowne Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244 U.S.A.
gradsch@summail.syr.edu
Phone: 1-315-443-4492
Degrees Offered: M.A.; M.S.
Temple University
School of Communication and Theater
Department of Journalism, Public Relations and Advertising
Philadelphia, PA 19122 U.S.A.
womack@astro.ocis.temple.edu
Temple University
School of Communication and Theater
Mass Media and Communication Doctoral Program
Annenberg Hall 314
Philadelphia, PA 19122 U.S.A.
sari@vm.temple.edu
Phone: 1-215-204-8402
Degrees Offered: Ph.D.
Towson State University
College of Graduate and Extended Education
Mass Communication
8000 York Road
Towson, MD 21204-7097 U.S.A.
devito-a@toa.towson.edu
Phone: 1-410-830-2077
The Master of Arts in Mass Communication strives to further the communication skills of individuals in media-related fields. The
program serves two kind of advanced students: those seeking to build career-oriented qualifications, and those who intend to
pursue advanced studies. Students have the opportunity to study theory, criticism, research methods, and to enhance
professional skills appropriate to their career goals.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Mass Communication
Towson State University
College of Graduate and Extended Education
Professional Writing
8000 York Road
Towson, MD 21204-7097 U.S.A.
devito-a@toa.towson.edu
Phone: 1-410-830-2077
The Master of Science in Professional Writing is a 36-credit program that provides theoretical and practical training for those
wishing to perfect their writing skills for specific on-the-job demands in teaching, business, industry, and government. The
program serves students who wish to develop writing skills for application to a wide variety of jobs, those who are already
employed as writers but who want to expand their skills, and those who wish to concentrate their skills within specific fields.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Professional Writing
University at Albany (S.U.N.Y.)
Communication
Office of Graduate Admissions,1400 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12222 U.S.A.
graduate@cnsibm.albany.edu
Phone: 1-800-440-GRAD
Interpersonal/Intercultural, Political, Organizational (Participation in DA, Humanistic Studies)
Degrees Offered: M.A.
University at Albany (S.U.N.Y.)
Computer Science
Office of Graduate Admissions,1400 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12222 U.S.A.
graduate@cnsibm.albany.edu
Phone: 1-800-440-GRAD
Software Engineering, Programming Language Design
Degrees Offered: M.S.; Ph.D.
University at Albany (S.U.N.Y.)
Counseling Psychology
Office of Graduate Admissions,1400 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12222 U.S.A.
graduate@cnsibm.albany.edu
Phone: 1-800-440-GRAD
Psychological, Social and Vocatinal Aspects of Human Development and Adjustment
Degrees Offered: Ph.D. - Counseling Psychology;
CAS - Counseling;
M.S. - Counseling
University of Akron
Graduate School
Communication
Akron, OH 44325-2101 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-330-972-7663
University of Alabama
College of Communication
Journalism
P.O. Box 870172
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-205-348-7155
Fax: 1-205-348-2780
Degrees Offered: M.A.
University of Alabama
College of Communication
Mass Communication
P.O. Box 870172
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 U.S.A.
dshaddix@ua1vm.ua.edu
Phone: 1-205-348-8593
Fax: 1-205-348-9257
Degrees Offered: Ph.D.
University of Alabama
College of Communication
Speech Communication
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 U.S.A.
emcmahan@ua1vm.ua.edu
Phone: 1-205-348-5995
Degrees Offered: M.A.
University of Central Florida
Department of English
Technical Writing Program
FA 302
Orlando, FL 32816 U.S.A.
gschiff@ucf1vm.cc.ucf.edu
Phone: 1-407-823-5254
Fax: 1-407-823-6582
Technical writing prepares students to fill the communication needs of the business and scientific community. Students learn how
to apply the principles of written, spoken, and visual communication to a wide variety of situations, using state-of-the-art
software and hardware in the departmental Technical Writing Laboratory. Our program is large enough to offer a good variety
of courses yet small enough to provide individual attention to each student. Minimum requirements for admission are a degree in
English with GPA of 3.0 and GRE scores of l000 (V and Q).
Degrees Offered: M.A. - English/Technical Writing
University of Central Florida
Department of English
English Literature Program
FA 302
Orlando, FL 32816 U.S.A.
gschiff@ucf1vm.cc.ucf.edu
Phone: 1-407-823-5254
Fax: 1-407-823-6582
The Literature track helps students develop the ability to read discerningly, think critically, and write clearly. The study of
literature in its historical, cultural, and theoretical contexts helps to reveal to students the ways of people and society while
encouraging the lifelong pleasure to be found in this art form. Our program is large enough to offer a good variety of courses yet
small enough to provide individual attention to each student. Minimum requirements for admission are a degree in English with
GPA of 3.0 and GRE scores of l000 (V and Q).
Degrees Offered: M.A. - English/Literature
University of Chicago
Division of the Humanities
Cinema and Media Studies
Wieboldt Hall 105,1050 E. 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637 U.S.A.
humanities-applications@uchicago.edu
Phone: 1-773-702-1552
University of Cincinnati
Department of Communication
P.O. Box 2100184
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0184 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-513-556-4440
Objectives are to provide advanced students an opportunity to study human communication in depth. Through required courses
and an appropriate selection from the additional Communication courses available to graduates, the student is able to construct
a program of study that will not only give a substantial understanding of human communication, but also give opportunity for
concentration in the areas of interpersonal, group, and organizational communication, or rhetoric and public communication.
Degrees Offered: M.A.
University of Dayton
College of Arts and Sciences
Communication
Dean of the Graduate School , St. Mary's, Room 200, 300 College Park
Dayton, OH 45469-1620 U.S.A.
Wilson@picard.admin.udayton.edu
Phone: 1-937-229-2390
Fax: 1-937-229-4545
University of Delaware
College of Arts and Science
Department of Communication
Newark, DE 19716 U.S.A.
GradAdmissions@mvs.udel.edu
Phone: 1- 302-831-8041
A student may elect to pursue a general graduate communication degree or may specialize within one of the department's areas
of study: organizational communication, mass communication, or interpersonal communication. The program is designed to
produce competent consumers of empirical research and theory in preparation for Ph.D. studies or for a career as a
communication specialist if this is a terminal degree. The program is not broadcast or production oriented.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication
University of Georgia
Journalism
Office of Graduate Admissions, Room 534 Boyd GSRC
Athens, GA 30602-7402 U.S.A.
gradadm@uga.cc.uga.edu
Phone: 1-706-542-1739
Fax: 1- 706-542-3219
Degrees Offered: M.A.
University of Georgia
Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
MA, MMC, and Ph.D. in mass communication
Graduate Studies, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
Athens, GA 30602 U.S.A.
mpowell@uga.cc.uga.edu
Phone: 1-706-542-7833
Fax: 1-706-542-4785
Offers thesis (MA) degree with concentrations in advertising, public relations, journalism, telecommunications, media studies
and non-thesis (MMC) degree with concentrations in advertising, public relations, journalism, media studies. Offers Ph.D. in
mass communication.
Degrees Offered: M.S. in journalism and mass communication; M.M.C. in mass communication; Ph.D. in mass
communication
Research Areas:advertising; public relations; journalism; telecommunications; mass media studies
University of Illinois at Chicago
Communications
1040 West Harrison (M/C 132)
Chicago, IL 60607-7131 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-312-413-2123
Degrees Offered: M.A.
University of Maine
Graduate School
Communication
Graduate Admissions and Services, 5782 Winslow Hall
Orono, ME 04469 U.S.A.
graduate@maine.maine.edu
Phone: 1-207-581-3218
Fax: 1-207-581-3232
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication;
University of Maryland
Journalism
1115 Journalism Building
College Park , MD 20742 U.S.A.
jourgrad@deans.umd.edu
Phone: 1-301-405-2380
Degrees Offered: M.A., Ph.D.
University of Maryland
Speech Communication
2130 Skinner Building
College Park , MD 20742 U.S.A.
spcmgrad@deans.umd.edu
Phone: 1-301-405-6519
Degrees Offered: M.A., Ph.D.
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Intercultural Communication
UMBC Graduate School, 1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250 U.S.A.
umbcgrad@umbc.edu
Phone: 1-410-455-2537
Fax: 1-410-455-1130
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Intercultural Communication
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Communication
530 Goodell Building
Amherst, MA 01003 U.S.A.
gradinfo@umassp.edu
Phone: 1-413-545-0721
Fax: 1-413-577-0010
Degrees Offered: M.A.; Ph.D.
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Professional Writing
Foster Administration Building, 285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300 U.S.A.
cnovo@umassd.edu
Phone: 1-508-999-8026
Fax: 1-508-999-8901
University of Memphis
College of Communication and Fine Arts
Communication
Memphis, TN 38152 U.S.A.
gradsch@cc.memphis.edu
Phone: 1-901-678-2531
Fax: 1-901-678-3003
University of Memphis
College of Communication and Fine Arts
Journalism
Memphis, TN 38152 U.S.A.
gradsch@cc.memphis.edu
Phone: 1-901-678-2531
Fax: 1-901-678-3003
University of Michigan
Communication
2020 Frieze Bldg.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1285 U.S.A.
weberj@umich.edu
Phone: 1-313-764-0420
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Greek; M.A. - Latin; M.A.T. - Latin;
University of Missouri - Kansas City
School of Graduate Studies
Communication Studies
Admissions Office, Student Services Building, 4825 Troost Avenue
Kansas City, MS 64110-2499 U.S.A.
admit@umkc.edu
Phone: 1-816-235-1111
Fax: 1-816-235-1717
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Communication Studies
CB# 3285, 115 Bingham Hall
Chapel Hll, NC 27599-3285 U.S.A.
dflann@email.unc.edu
Phone: 1-919-962-1127
Fax: 1-919-962-3305
Degrees Offered: M.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Graduate Programs in Mass Communication
CB# 3365
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3365 U.S.A.
margaret_blanchard@unc.edu
Phone: 1-919-962-4072
Fax: 1-919-962-0620
The program was ranked as one of the best of the 33 programs for Ph.D. training in journalism and mass communication by a
recent student presented at the convention of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. The M.A.
program is designed for students who seek professional careers in advertising, public relations and journalism or who want a
background needed for research and teaching.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Mass Communication; Ph.D. - Mass Communication
Research Areas:Communication effects and society; Information, cognition and learning; Marketing and corporate
communications; Political communication, opinion and policy; History of mass communication; International communications;
Media management and economics; Race, class, gender, culture and communication;
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
College of Arts and Sciences
Communication
The Graduate School Office, 241 Mossman
Greensboro, NC 27412-5001 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-910-334-5596
University of Pennsylvania
Annenberg School for Communication
3620 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6220 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-215-898-7041
Our wide-ranging interests encompass international communication, health communication, political communication, and cultural
criticism.
University of South Alabama
The College of Arts and Sciences
Communication
Director of Graduate Studies, HUMB 118
Mobile , AL 36688-0002 U.S.A.
admiss@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
Phone: 1-334-460-6280
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication
University of South Carolina
College of Journalism and Mass Communications
901 Sumter St.
Columbia, SC 29208 U.S.A.
jh@ss1.csd.sc.edu
Phone: 1-803-777-4243
Fax: 1-803-777-2972
Degrees Offered: M.A.; M.C.C. - Master of Mass Communication; Ph.D.
University of South Florida
College of Arts and Sciences
Communication
4204 East Fowler Avenue, CIS 3045
Tampa, FL 33620 U.S.A.
dpayne@chuma.cas.usf.edu
Phone: 1-813-974-6823
Degrees Offered: M.A., Ph.D.
University of South Florida
College of Arts and Sciences
Mass Communications
4204 East Fowler Avenue, CIS 3088
Tampa, FL 33620 U.S.A.
petersen@chuma.cas.usf.edu
Phone: 1-813-974-2591
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Mass Communications
University of Southern Mississippi
Communication
Graduate School Office, Box 10066 , Southern Station
Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0066 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-601-266-5650
Degrees Offered: Masters
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Communication Arts
6132 Vilas Communication Hall, 821 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-608-262-3398
Degrees Offered: M.S.;
Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Journalism and Mass Communications
5115 Vilas Communications Hall, 821 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-608-262-3691
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Journalism and Mass Communications;
Ph.D. - Mass Communications
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Agricultural Journalism
Room 101 Agricultural Journalism Building, 440 Henry Mall
Madison, WI 53706 U.S.A.
jhfett@facstaff.wisc.edu
Phone: 1-608-262-1464
The department's M.S. programs and research focus on science and technology communication in agriculture, natural
resources, the environment, health, nutrition, and family and consumer affairs. It also has a strong program in international
development communication. The Ph.D. program is clearly a theory and research degree. Most graduates of the doctoral
program go into academic careers or work for research institutions.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Agricultural Journalism;
Ph.D. - Mass Communications
Research Areas:Science and technology communication; International development communication
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Dept. of Agricultural Journalism
Family and Consumer Journalism
Dept. of Agricultural Journalism, 440 Henry Mall
Madison, WI 53706 U.S.A.
jhfett@facstaff.wisc.edu
The M.S. program in Family and Consumer Journalism focuses on science and technology communication in health, nutrition,
and family and consumer affairs.
Degrees Offered: M.S. - Family and Consumer Journalism
Research Areas:Science and technology communication
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Graduate School
Communication
Graduate School Admissions, 261 Mitchell Hall, P.O. Box 340
Milwaukee, WI 53201 U.S.A.
gradschool@csd.uwm.edu
Phone: 1-414-229-4982
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Graduate School
Mass Communication
Graduate School Admissions, 261 Mitchell Hall, P.O. Box 340
Milwaukee, WI 53201 U.S.A.
gradschool@csd.uwm.edu
Phone: 1-414-229-4982
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Communication
Room 312, Communication Arts Center
Stevens Point, WI 54481 U.S.A.
csadler@uwsp.edu
Phone: 1-715-346-3898
In the Division of Communication you may work toward the Master of Arts (MA) in Communication degree specializing in
mass communication, organizational communication, public relations, and interpersonal communication. We offer a 30 credit
degree with a thesis, project, or exam option for completing the degree. Teaching Assistantships are available.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication
Research Areas:Organizational Communication; Interpersonal Communication; Mass Communication; Public Relations
Virginia Commonwealth University
Mass Communications
PO BOX 843051
Richmond, VA 23284-3051 U.S.A.
vcu-grad@vcu.edu
Phone: 1-804-828 - 6916
Degrees Offered: M.S.
Wake Forest University
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Speech Communication
P.O. Box 7487
Winston-Salem, NC 27199 U.S.A.
melson@wfu.edu
Phone: 1-800-257-3166 or 1-910-759-5301
Fax: 1-910-759-6074
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Speech Communication
West Virginia University
Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
Communication Studies
Office of Admissions and Records, Box 6009
Morgantown, WV 26506-6009 U.S.A.
webmaster@mail.arc.wvu.edu
Phone: 1-800-344-9881
Fax: 1-304-293-3080
Degrees Offered: M.A.
West Virginia University
School of Journalism
Journalism
Office of Admissions and Records, Box 6009
Morgantown, WV 26506-6009 U.S.A.
webmaster@mail.arc.wvu.edu
Phone: 1-800-344-9881
Fax: 1-304-293-3080
Western Illinois University
Public Communication and Broadcasting
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455 U.S.A.
grad_office@ccmail.wiu.edu
Phone: 1-309-298-1806
Fax: 1-309-298-2245
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Public Communication and Broadcasting
Western Kentucky University
Communication
Office of Graduate Studies, 1 Big Red Way
Bowling Green, KY 42101-3576 U.S.A.
Phone: 1-502-745-2446
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication
Western Michigan University
Communication
Office of Admissions and Orientation
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5120 U.S.A.
ask-wmu@wmich.edu
Phone: 1-616-387-2000
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication
Wheaton College
Graduate School
Communications
Graduate Admissions Office, 501 College Avenue
Wheaton, IL 60187-5593 U.S.A.
gradadm@wheaton.edu
Phone: 1-800-888-0141 or 1-630-752-5195
Journalism/Writing
Media Production
William Paterson College of New Jersey
School of Arts and Communication
Communication Arts
Office of Graduate Studies and Research, 300 Pompton Road
Wayne, NJ 07470 U.S.A.
duffya@gw.wilpaterson.edu
Phone: 1-973-720-2237
Fax: 1-973-720-2035
This program provides students who use communication skills and technologies in their profession with the theoretical
knowledge and experiential practice to understand and analyze communication processes and technologies as they apply to and
mediate human behaviors.
Degrees Offered: M.A. - Communication Arts
Youngstown State University
School of Graduate Studies
Professional Writing and Editing
3001 Jones Hall
Youngstown, OH 44503-9955 U.S.A.
amgrad03@ysub.ysu.edu
Phone: 1-330-742-3091
Fax: 1-330-742-1580
Degrees Offered: Graduate Certificate
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