Program Information
Degree Offered
M.S. - Technical Communication and Information Design, Doctor of Philosophy in Technical Communication, Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design; Graduate Certificate in Technical Communication
Program Description:
The M.S. in Technical Communication and Information Design provides an understanding of communication practices, familiarity with information and communication technologies, and an awareness of the importance of collaboration in enhancing the flow of information throughout an organization. Students preparing for careers as technical communicators are advised to take the project option, while students preparing for a Ph.D. may wish to take the thesis option.
Accreditation:
Illinois Institute of Technology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Eligibility Requirements:
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0
GRE scores with a minimum combined score of 1000 quantitative + verbal (with a minimum score of
500 in each area) and 3.0 (analytical writing)
International Student Requirements:
International students must submit TOEFL scores unless they are exempt as specified in the International
Applicant Requirements of this bulletin. The minimum TOEFL score is 95, with minimum section scores of 20
each in the Listening, Reading, and Writing section
Tuition & Financial Aid
Financial Aid Offered: No
Format: Campus
Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive
Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit
Locale: Large City
Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999