Overview

Program in Communication / Program in Communication is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	8
Other Advanced Degrees	0

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
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

36

Applied

18

Accepted

11

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, letter of intent, curriculum vitae, transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, letter of intent, curriculum vitae, transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

46

Total Graduate Students

15%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	28.26%
Black or African American	2.17%
White or Caucasian	39%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.17%
Asian	2.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2.17%
Two or more races	6.52%
Unknown	2.17%

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 0

Male (6)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Health communication, intercultural communication, interpersonal/organizational communication, mass communication
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM  87131-2039
United States

Contact Dr. David Weiss
Department Chair
Email: davidweiss@unm.edu
Phone: 505-277-0111

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