Florida State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. - Communication; M.A. - Communication, Graduate Certificates in Digital Video Production, Hispanic Marketing Communication, and Project Man

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Master's program in Media and Communication Studies is designed for graduate students interested in studying communication interactions in society. Studies may result in a terminal degree leading to a position in media, media research, communication-r

Accreditation:

The Florida State University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association

Eligibility Requirements:

Three letters of recommendation.

A personal statement to be evaluated for its clarity of expression, creativity, and persuasiveness in arguing that:

1)The applicant has the necessary record of preparation and performance to succeed in the program.

2)The applicant's goals can be served by the program's courses and experiences.

3)The program itself can benefit significantly from the applicant's talent and experiences.

4)The applicant will enrich the diversity of students in his or her program.

International Student Requirements:

An international applicant whose native language is not English, or who has not completed a degree at an English-language university, must have taken the TOEFL exam within the last five years. Paper-based scores must be 600 or higher, computer- based test scores must be 250 or higher or Internet-based test scores (ibTOEFL) must be 100 or higher. The Educational Testing Service also administers this test.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above