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Overview
University of Oklahoma / Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication is located in Norman, OK, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree
Concentration
Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Journalism and mass communication
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Mass communication
Master of Professional Writing (MPW)
Professional writing
Degrees Awarded
Degree
Number Awarded
Master's Degrees
14
Doctoral Degrees
10
Other Advanced Degrees
1
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
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees
Entrance Exam GRE
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Other Advanced Degrees
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Optional
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
34
Applied
23
Accepted
17
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
100
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
Type
Domestic
International
Priority date
Fall deadline
February 1st
February 1st
Yes
Spring deadline
November 1st
September 1st
No
Entrance Requirements
Exam
Details
Master's Degree Exam
GRE
Master's Degree Requirements
Resume, statement of purpose, two recommendation letters, official transcript, minimum GPA of 3.2
Doctoral Degree Exam
GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements
Resume, statement of purpose, three recommendation letters, official transcript
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit:
FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards
June 1
Types of financial support available
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Student Body
76
Total Graduate Students
15%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino
6.58%
Black or African American
3.95%
White or Caucasian
39%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.32%
Asian
3.95%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
6.58%
Unknown
1.32%
Gender
Male (59%)
Female (40%)
Faculty
26
Total faculty
Full-time - 25
Part-time - 1
Male (15)
Female (11)
Research
Focus of faculty research:
Digital advertising, interactivity and user experience; news sociology, ethics and media management; corporate, non-profit and global public relations; media psychology and media effects; media anthropology and cultural studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
0
Location & Contact
Address
395 West Lindsey Street Room 3000 Norman, OK 73019-0390 United States
Contact
Dr. Ed Kelley Dean Email: ekelley@ou.edu Phone: 405-325-4094 Fax: 405-325-7565
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