Overview

Department of Communication / Department of Communication is located in Fort Wayne, IN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Professional communication
Master of Arts (MA)	Professional communication

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7

Applied

7

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 15th	February 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 30th	September 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
TWE: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

16

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	12.5%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	12.5%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (37%)

Female (62%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (5)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cosmetic surgery and Chinese women, First Amendment and online information
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	9,250

Location & Contact

Address 2101 East Coliseum Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN  46805-1499
United States

Contact Dr. Rachel Hile
Interim Chair
Email: hiler@ipfw.edu
Phone: 260-481-6767
Fax: 260-481-6183

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