Do I need to complete the GRE?

No

Can I start my program in any semester of the academic year?

No. You must start your program either in the Fall or Spring semesters.

If I do not have an undergraduate degree in communication, am I eligible to apply to the graduate program in Communication?

Yes. However, you may be required to take additional courses to prepare yourself for the graduate program.

Do I have to be a full-time student?

No.

How many credit hours do I need to complete the graduate program in communication?

30 credit hours plus capstone.

Will course credits from another program of study or from another university count towards a degree from the department?

Yes. Some of them do. Check with the graduate director.

Do I need to write a thesis?

Thesis is one of the capstone options. You may choose not to write a thesis and opt for another capstone experience.

What kind of financial support is available for graduate students?

There are a limited number of teaching assistantships and research assistantships available each year.