Overview

Key facts

Here, at Communication from Abilene Christian University, you will grow personally and professionally as you enhance your communication skills and learn how you can make a difference wherever your career aspirations lead you. The degree can also set a foundation for further study.

Our program offers a limited number of graduate assistantships in teaching, research, and in our Speaking Center – opportunities that are also rich in real-world learning experiences.

Careers

Career opportunities include leadership roles in ministry, administration, sales, corporate communication, consulting and training, intercultural relations and human resource development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Rhetorical Criticism

Quantitative Methods

Seminar in Communication Theory

Qualitative Research Methods

Crisis Management in Organizations

Political Communication

Leadership and Communication

Intercultural Communication

Gender Communication

Health Communication

Nonprofit Event Communication

Persuasion

Communication in Multi-National Organizations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-10 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abilene, United States

Disciplines

Communication Studies View 511 other Masters in Communication Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an online application;

Pay the $65 application fee;

An official transcript(s) in English (or translated to English) of all previous colleges attended. The transcript must indicate an earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university or equivalent;

A cumulative undergraduate approximate B average or above in the area of focus or related area and evidence of an overall productive GPA;

Two letters of recommendation (may be submitted through the online application);

A satisfactory GRE score;

An essay describing their purpose for pursuing a graduate degree in communication;

A writing sample representing high quality work (e.g. term paper).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

28674 USD / year

≈ 28674 USD / year
Out-of-State

28674 USD / year

≈ 28674 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

28674 USD / year

≈ 28674 USD / year

Living costs

Abilene

United States

932 - 1728 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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