The minimum degree requirement is 30 credits, including 24 credits taken in the Department of Communication; that is, only a maximum of 6 credits taken outside the department may count toward the total credits required. Students must take 24 of the 30 required credits in courses numbered 700 or above. Other limitations are:
September 2025
College of Letters and Science
2442 E Hartford Avenue,
MILWAUKEE,
Wisconsin,
53211, United States
September 2025
Wisconsin-Milwaukee Campus
Milwaukee,
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin,
53211, Midwest, United States
For admission to the MA program, students must have an undergraduate degree with a major in communication, speech communication, or related areas. In general, students with degrees in other social science (e.g., Psychology, Sociology) and humanities areas (e.g., English, History) would require additional coursework to qualify for admission.
For Fall Admission we would recommend completed files by June 1st to guarantee consideration, for Spring Admission we would recommend file completion by December 1st.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.