Overview

Graduate Communication Arts / Graduate Communication Arts is located in Wilmore, KY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Digital storytelling
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Tv/film production
Master of Arts (MA)	Instructional design, innovation, and leadership	Digital storytelling
Master of Arts (MA)	Instructional design, innovation, and leadership	Open
Master of Arts (MA)	Instructional design, innovation, and leadership	Leadership
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Screenwriting
Master of Arts in Communication (MAC)	Communications

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Online Application, current or recent employer reference, personal reference (not a family member), official transcripts showing conferred BachelorÔÇÖs degree(s), all transcripts of MasterÔÇÖs coursework or beyond, current resume, sign the Asbury University Code of Ethics Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

78

Applied

53

Accepted

27

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	August 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 15th	December 15th	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	May 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Online Application, current or recent employer reference, personal reference (not a family member), official transcripts showing conferred BachelorÔÇÖs degree(s), all transcripts of MasterÔÇÖs coursework or beyond, current resume, sign the Asbury University Code of Ethics
Master's Degree Requirements	Online Application, current or recent employer reference, personal reference (not a family member), official transcripts showing conferred BachelorÔÇÖs degree(s), all transcripts of MasterÔÇÖs coursework or beyond, current resume, sign the Asbury University Code of Ethics

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 577 TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

58

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.9%
Black or African American	6.9%
White or Caucasian	67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.72%
Unknown	5.17%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 2

Male (3)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Health communication, Innovative technological approaches to teaching online media, film studies, film visualization, television and Olympics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	80,000

Location & Contact

Address 1 Macklem Dr
Wilmore, KY  40390-1198
United States

Contact Dr. Jim Owens Ph.D.
Dean, School of Communication Arts
Email: jim.owens@asbury.edu
Phone: 859-858-3511 ext. 2387

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