Online Master's in Communication

Master’s in Communication: A Path to Leadership

The way we communicate is constantly changing. Leaders today need to know how to respond in moments of conflict and change, engage with diverse audiences, and optimize communications in a complex, evolving world. While an understanding of a wide variety of tactics is key, a deeper understanding of communications strategies and applicable methods and skills are essential to developing effective leadership in communications and delivering our messages in a diverse world.

Stevenson’s Master’s in Communication online program will prepare you for leadership roles in communications by focusing on advanced topics in the field, including public relations. crisis communications, intercultural communication, and leadership. Our 30-credit program provides you with a foundation for the practical application of communication skills, theories, and strategies in both your personal and professional life.

Flexible Pacing, Personalized Support

Pursue your online Master’s in Communication in the format and timeframe that works best for you. Our program is offered in convenient 8-week online sessions, 4-times per year—in both the spring and fall.

Stevenson is known for its personalized approach to education, dedicated faculty, and strong career focus. From the faculty teaching your courses to your Success Coach, you will receive individualized attention and support that can make a difference in your education. And, since your coursework is relevant to your career, what you learn today can be applied to your job tomorrow.

A Master’s Degree for 21st Century Communicators 

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Mike Macfee

Online Master’s in Communication

Mike Macfee discusses his experience in Stevenson University’s Masters in Communication online program.

Admissions

  • Completed online application.
  • Completion of bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Official college transcripts from all previous academic work. If the transcripts are from an institution located outside of the United States, students must submit an official course-by-course transcript evaluation from an organization that is a current member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). A member list is available on the NACES website.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in past academic work.
  • Personal statement.

Tuition

$685.00 Per Credit / $2,055.00 Per Course (3 Credits)

  • Stevenson University offers a partnership tuition rate through our relationships with local community colleges, hospitals, and organizations. A full list of our partners can be found here.
  • Stevenson University Online has simplified the cost of your online Master’s in Communication by eliminating all fees. 
  • Financial aid packages are offered to those who qualify.

Courses

  • Cultures and Communication
  • Communication Ethics in the Public Sphere
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Conflict Communication and Leadership
  • Media Literacy
  • Communication, Technology and Society

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