North Carolina State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Science Degree in Communication

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Master of Science program in communication is designed to provide graduate-level expertise for solving problems in modern organizations and social systems from a communication perspective and addresses issues concerned with interpersonal, relational and technologically mediated communication systems essential to modern, networked organizations and societies. Its graduates will acquire advanced-level expertise in communication theory, research and applications that will improve processes and enhance outcomes within and across diverse social systems and will prepare them for higher-level managerial positions in their professions.

Accreditation:

NC State University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. SACS accredits the university as a whole.

Eligibility Requirements:

Financial aid IS available.

# of Credits Required:

36

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above