Overview

School of Communication / School of Communication is located in Coral Gables, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Film studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Film studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Print journalism
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Communication
Master of Arts (MA)	Public relations
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Motion pictures	Production, producing, and screenwriting
Master of Arts (MA)	Communication studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Television broadcast journalism
Master of Arts (MA)	Spanish language journalism

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	48

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

320

Applied

154

Accepted

50

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	December 15th	December 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's thesis or scholarly research

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

108

Total Graduate Students

16%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	22.22%
Black or African American	6.48%
White or Caucasian	49%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	3.7%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

40

Total faculty

Full-time - 39

Part-time - 1

Male (28)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Communication studies, mass communication, international/interpersonal communication, film studies, journalism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 248025
Coral Gables, FL  33124
United States

Contact Dr. Sam L. Grogg
Dean
Email: sgrogg@miami.edu
Phone: 305-284-3420
Fax: 305-284-2454

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