Edward R. Murrow School of Communication
www.libarts.wsu.edu/communication
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Degrees offered
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M.A., Ph.D. |
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Faculty working with students
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23 |
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Students
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63 |
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Students receiving assistantships or
scholarships
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63% |
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Deadline
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Fall - January 10 (Ph.D.) - January 10 (M.A.) |
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Test required
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GRE; TOEFL or IELTS (international students only) |
Admission Requirements
Ph.D.—A 1,000-word statement of purpose, three
letters of recommendation, an M.A. in communication or
related field with a GPA of 3.5 or above, and official
copies of college transcripts.
M.A.—A 500-word statement of purpose, three letters of recommendation, and official copies of college transcripts.
Program Description
The Edward R. Murrow School of Communication provides
world class curriculum, faculty, and facilities to
prepare students as scholars and educators. The Murrow
School has a long history of excellence in graduate
education. Faculty members are committed to high quality
teaching as well as to scholarly research and
publication. Graduate students are involved within and
outside the department in leadership roles, participate
in a variety of extracurricular activities, and
continually receive a variety of awards both on and off
campus.
The graduate program focuses on five major areas of study, including health communication, intercultural and international communication, media processes and effects, media and society, and organizational communication. In the doctoral program students choose a major and minor concentration, with additional coursework in theory, methods, intercultural/international communication, and ethics or persuasion.
Faculty Interests and Course Details
Contact Information
Associate
Director of Graduate Studies
Edward R. Murrow School of ¬Communication
Washington State University
PO Box 642520
Pullman WA 99164-2520
Telephone: 509-335-7333
Fax: 509-335-1555
E-mail: grad.communication@wsu.edu