Overview

School of Communication / School of Communication is located in Flagstaff, AZ, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Communication studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Communication	Documentary studies
(Graduate Certificate)	Science communication

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

36

Applied

26

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Writing sample, Academic references, Personal statement or essay, Resume or curriculum vitae
Additional Entrance Requirements	Resume or curriculum vitae, Personal statement, Letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

Student Body

38

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.89%
Black or African American	2.63%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.63%
Asian	2.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	2.63%
Unknown	7.89%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

53

Total faculty

Full-time - 45

Part-time - 8

Male (26)

Female (27)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	51,524

Location & Contact

Address Box 5619
Flagstaff, AZ  86011
United States

Contact Dr. Laura Umphrey
Director
Email: laura.umphrey@nau.edu
Phone: 928-5230470

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