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Georgia State University

Department of Communication

Atlanta, GA

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Overview

Department of Communication / Department of Communication is located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) Mass communication
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Moving image studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Public communication
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Rhetoric and politics
Master of Arts (MA) Film, video, and digital imaging Critical studies
Master of Arts (MA) Film, video, and digital imaging Production
Master of Arts (MA) Film, video, and digital imaging Screenwriting
Master of Arts (MA) Film, video, and digital imaging Critical studies
Master of Arts (MA) Film, video, and digital imaging Screenwriting
Master of Arts (MA) Film, video, and digital imaging Production
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Media and society
Master of Arts (MA) Human communication and social influence

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 12
Doctoral Degrees 4
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE
Varies
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

94
Applied
55
Accepted
21
Enrolled
59%

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Teaching Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

93
Total Graduate Students
15%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.23%
Black or African American 37.63%
White or Caucasian 34%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 2.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 5.38%
Unknown 1.08%

Gender

Male (35%)
Female (64%)

Faculty

18
Total faculty
Full-time - 16
Part-time - 2
Male (6)
Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research: New media, mass media and journalism, rhetoric, film and media studies, film production
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 33 Gilmer Street
Atlanta, GA  30302-3083
United States
Contact Dr. Jaye Atkinson
Chair
Email: jla@gsu.edu
Phone: -413-5668
Fax: 404-413-5634

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