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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Overview
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill / School of Media and Journalism is located in Chapel Hill, NC, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts/Juris Doctor (MA/JD) | ||
| Juris Doctor/Doctor of Philosophy (JD/PhD) | ||
| Master of Arts (MA) | Media and communication | Visual communication |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Media and communication | Theory and research |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Media and communication | Strategic communication |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Media and communication | Journalism |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Media and communication | Interdisciplinary health communication |
| (Certificate) | Digital communication | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Media and communication | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Digital communication |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 32 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 9 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 17 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? |
|
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
207
Applied
84
Accepted
63
Enrolled
Applying
88
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | December 4 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
138
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.62% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.25% |
| White or Caucasian | 60% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 7.97% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 13.04% |
| Unknown | 3.62% |
Gender
Male (34%)
Female (65%)
Faculty
55
Total faculty
Full-time - 51
Part-time - 4
Male (31)
Female (24)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Media processes and production; legal and regulatory issues in communication; media uses and effects; health communication; political, social, and strategic communication |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 1,000,000 |
Location & Contact
Address
Carroll Hall
Campus Box 3365
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
United States
Campus Box 3365
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
United States
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