Overview

Department of Communication / Department of Communication is located in Milwaukee, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Rhetorical leadership
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Communication	Rhetorical leadership
Master of Arts (MA)	Communication	Rhetorical leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5
Doctoral Degrees	6
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam N/A Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

35

Applied

24

Accepted

12

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

96

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	December 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	N/A
Doctoral Degree Requirements	N/A
Additional Entrance Requirements	N/A

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.98%
Black or African American	2.33%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.33%
Unknown	2.33%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (69%)

Location & Contact

Address Johnston Hall, Room 210 2522 E. Hartford Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53211
2310 E . Hartford Ave.
Milwaukee, WI  53211
United States

Contact Erin Parcell?á
PhD
Email: eparcell@uwm.edu
Phone: 414-229-4035
Fax: N/A-N/A

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