Overview

Department of Journalism, Public Relations and New Media / Department of Journalism, Public Relations and New Media is located in Waco, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	News editorial, public relations, advertising, photography
Master of Arts (MA)	MA (online)	advertising and public relations
Master of International Journalism (MIJ)	Journalism, public relations, advertising, photography

Degrees Awarded

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

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	1 Foreign Language Thesis Required Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

9

Applied

5

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	May 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Media framing of various issues, including people of color, women and political candidates; public relations ethics, integrated communication, internal communication, Black gospel music
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	15,000

Location & Contact

Address One Bear Place #97353
Waco, TX  76798
United States

Contact Dr. Marlene Neill
Associate Professor & Graduate Program Director
Email: Marlene_Neill@baylor.edu
Phone: 254-7106322

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