home > academics > school of communication and the arts > MA in
communication
Admission
Admission to the M.A. in Communication is competitive and based on
undergraduate performance, a satisfactory score on the Graduate Record
Exam (GRE), and a candidate's professional credentials or demonstrated
interest in the Communication field. The Admissions Committee is
committed to looking at the whole student and will evaluate professional
and academic qualifications holistically.
Applicants to the Master of Arts in Communication must submit:
- a completed application for graduate admission
- a $50 non-refundable application fee
- official transcripts from all undergraduate (including two-year
colleges) and graduate institutions including evidence of an earned
BA or BS degree in communication or related liberal arts field from an
accredited college or university with a cumulative GPA of 3.0
- an official score report showing an acceptable score on the Graduate
Record Examination (GRE)
- a current resumé
- a written statement of purpose
- three letters of recommendation
NOTE: All Marist graduate programs require a minimum of a baccalaureate
degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university.
The application deadline for the full-time option is May 1.
The application deadline for the part-time option is August 1.
Get More Information
