Overview

Rather than specialize in a specific area, this degree is a generalist degree that allows you to gain a broad understanding of all aspects of the mass communication field. With this degree, you will be exposed to a wide range of areas from advertising and public relations to broadcasting to journalism.

Features

This Mass Communication degree at Stephen F. Austin State University provides you the knowledge needed to see the media field from a wider perspective to make more informed decisions in a constantly changing industry. It also prepares you to be more agile as your career trajectory changes.

As a student in the online mass communication graduate program, you’ll complete all of your coursework online, which makes the program ideally suited for working students. Additional opportunities such as internships and graduate assistantships may be available.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Media & Society

Media Theory

Media Research Methods

Media Law & Ethics

Media History

Media Sales

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Nacogdoches, United States

Disciplines

Media Studies & Mass Media View 69 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply for a master’s degree program at SFA, you must meet one of the following requirements:

Be in your final year of undergraduate work;
Hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university; or
Have 95 or more semester hours of undergraduate work at SFA and be approved as an Overlap Student (an undergraduate pursuing graduate and undergraduate studies at the same time).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10800 USD / year

≈ 10800 USD / year
Out-of-State

10800 USD / year

≈ 10800 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5940 USD / year

≈ 5940 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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