Online Master of Arts in Digital Communication Leadership

Overview
Department: Department of Communication Studies
Websites: Department and Program

Program Format
Structure: Online program with no required campus visits
Instruction Methods: Program uses asynchronous instruction
Campus Visits Required: No
Program Length: Program can be completed in 1 to 2 years
Start Dates: Fall and Spring admission

Curriculum and Graduation Requirements
Credits Required: 32 credits (8 courses)
Thesis Required: No
Capstone Options: No capstone or thesis required
Example Courses: Leading Organizational Change; Project Management & Communication; Inclusive Leadership & Conflict Management; Leading Effective Teams; Emerging Communication Technology; Online Content Strategy; User Experience Design; Cross-Platform Audience Strategy & Messaging; Digital Crisis Management; Digital Analytics

Admission Requirements
Application Requirements: Bachelor's degree; admission essays; resume; two letters of recommendation
GPA Requirements: No minimum GPA to apply
Testing Requirements: GRE not required

Tuition Costs
Estimated Tuition*: ~$46,208 + fees
Cost per Credit Hour: $1,444 per credit hour

State Authorizations: Program accepts students from all 50 states


Online Master of Arts in Digital Communication Leadership (Executive Format)

Overview
Department: Department of Communication Studies
Websites: Department and Program

Program Format
Structure: Online program with no required campus visits
Instruction Methods: Program uses asynchronous instruction
Campus Visits Required: No
Program Length: Program can be completed in 1 to 2 years
Start Dates: Fall and Spring admission

Curriculum and Graduation Requirements
Credits Required: 28 credits (7 courses)
Thesis Required: No
Capstone Options: No capstone or thesis required
Example Courses: Leading Organizational Change; Project Management & Communication; Inclusive Leadership & Conflict Management; Leading Effective Teams; Emerging Communication Technology; Online Content Strategy; User Experience Design; Cross-Platform Audience Strategy & Messaging; Digital Crisis Management; Digital Analytics

Admission Requirements
Application Requirements: Bachelor's degree; admission essays; resume; two letters of recommendation
GPA Requirements: No minimum GPA to apply
Testing Requirements: GRE not required
Work Experience: Five years of relevant professional experience

Tuition Costs
Estimated Tuition*: ~$40,432 + fees
Cost per Credit Hour: $1,444 per credit hour

State Authorizations: Program accepts students from all 50 states

*Estimated tuition is calculated by multiplying the cost per credit hour by the number of credits required to graduate. It does not include fees or other expenses.