New Mexico State University The Graduate School Communication Studies Box 30001, Dept 3G Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001 US   Phone: 1-505-646-2736 Fax: 1-505-646-7721   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A. On Campus   The graduate program in communication studies provides students with a social science approach to the study of human interaction. The curriculum is designed to explore how oral communication takes place in a variety of contexts. Thus, students take courses in interpersonal communication, organizational communication, political communication, and cultural communication. In addition, students can take courses in topic areas such as small group communication, persuasion, social change, communication technology, and nonverbal communication which are relevant to all areas of communication.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: