University of Iowa

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.;, Ph.D.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The School of Journalism and Mass Communication offers two graduate degrees: the M.A. degree in journalism and the Ph.D. degree in mass communication. In the M.A. program, students may select from two emphases: Professional Journalism or Mass Communication. The Ph.D. degree, first conferred in 1948 and the first such degree in mass communication to be awarded in this country, is interdisciplinary and highly individualized. Students have a great deal of flexibility in developing academic programs suited to individual needs and objectives.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above