Overview

Department of Communication / Department of Communication is located in Seattle, WA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Communication (MC)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10
Doctoral Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required Project (MC)
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

158

Applied

37

Accepted

22

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, writing sample
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, writing sample

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

96

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.08%
Black or African American	2.08%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.13%
Asian	9.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

32

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 2

Male (22)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Communication and culture, communication technology and society, international communication, political communication, rhetoric and critical studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	33,000

Location & Contact

Address 1410 NE Campus Parkway
Seattle, WA  98195
United States

Contact David Domke
Phone: 206-543-9198

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