Applicants must submit the following materials:

• Statement of goals

• Official undergraduate transcripts (and graduate transcripts when there has been work toward another degree)

• Scores from the Graduate Record Examination

• At least two letters of recommendation.

Writing or research samples and a record of professional experience can also be submitted. Also figuring in admission decisions will be prior professional preparation and managerial experience, honors, and awards. Applicants without mid-level communications experience will be considered, but prior grounding in communications practices is preferred.

Deadlines

Students may be admitted for either fall or spring semesters. Applicants should have their completed credentials on file by March 1 for the fall semester and November 1 for the spring semester.