Overview

The Communication program at Wichita State University is also excellent preparation for pursuing your Ph.D. As a student pursuing a master's degree in communication, you have the opportunity to expand your knowledge and climb career ladders.

Careers

A communication degree from Wichita State combines the classroom knowledge and applied learning that opens doors to careers in many fields from public relations and journalism to marketing and education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Communication Research

Empirical/Quantitative Research Methodology in Communication

Contemporary Theories of Communication

Qualitative Methodologies in Applied Communication Research

Real News, Fake News: Literacy for the Information Age

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-09-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-30 00:00:00 , International

More details

International summer: applicants may be deffered to the next fall semester, due to the lack of entry-level coursework offered

Language

English

IELTS

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PTE Academic

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Duolingo English Test

115

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Corporate Communication Public Relations Digital Media View 153 other Masters in Corporate Communication in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

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PTE Academic

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Duolingo English Test

115

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

In addition to the general Graduate School admission requirements, applicants for full-standing status must have a 3.000 GPA overall and must write a statement of purpose for pursuing the Master of Arts in communication.

International students must score at least 600 paper-based, or 100 internet-based on the TOEFL, or a minimum overall band score of 7.5 on the IELTS, or a minimum score of 73 on the PTE-Academic and, if applying for a graduate teaching assistantship, must score a 28 or higher on the speaking portion of the internet-based TOEFL, or 55 on the SPEAK test.

Tuition Fee

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International

18500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18500 USD per year during 12 months.
National

14981 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14981 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

6100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6100 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Wichita

878 - 1418 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Communication.

Available Scholarships

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