Mass Communication Ph.D.

The Mass Communication PhD offers training for academic careers primarily in mass communication instruction, research, or policy. Areas of specialization include media processes, influences, and effects (including journalism, health communication, advertising, public relations, and political communication); media law, ethics, history; and media management. The program is suffused with the study of new communication technologies.

Students applying for the Mass Communication graduate program may review our current admissions requirements on our website.