Overview

Department of Journalism and Digital Communication / Department of Journalism and Digital Communication is located in St. Petersburg, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Digital journalism and design

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

16

Applied

12

Accepted

11

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	BA in Journalism; essay; digital-skills evaluation exam

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Student Body

34

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	23.53%
Black or African American	5.88%
White or Caucasian	70%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (32%)

Female (67%)

Faculty

3

Total faculty

Full-time - 3

Part-time - 0

Male (2)

Female (1)

Location & Contact

Address 140 7th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL  33620
United States

Contact Dr. Casey Frechette
Department Chair
Email: frechette@usf.edu
Phone: -873-4850
Fax: 727-873-4373

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