Long Beach,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Communication Studies in Long Beach United States | California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Long Beach
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Long Beach United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,570
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Communication Studies Department provides a Master of Arts program in Communication Studies. This curriculum delivers in-depth education on key theories and research approaches within the communication field. Alumni often pursue doctoral studies or teach communication at community colleges. Students gain comprehensive knowledge across communication disciplines. While we don't provide specialized tracks, numerous elective options are available. For additional program details, consult the University Catalog and Graduate Faculty Directory.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year college or university posted by the start of the Fall semester. The bachelor's degree does not need to be in the field of communication. However, students with degrees in other areas may be asked to take several prerequisite courses.
For international students, either a TOEFL score of 80 (internet based version) or 550 (paper version), or other exam formats like the IELTS are accepted. For more information on international admissions, visit International Admissions. International applicants should apply through Cal State Apply and be sure to submit an International Application for admission instead of the general graduate application.
Good fit with the department goals and faculty.
A minimum GPA of 3.0.
The support of three mentors, teachers, professors, or employers who are capable of judging intellectual aptitude and work ethic.
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL Internet-based (iBT) - 80
TOEFL Paper-based - 550
For international students, either a TOEFL score of 80 (internet based version) or 550 (paper version), or other exam formats like the IELTS are accepted. For more information on international admissions, visit International Admissions. International applicants should apply through Cal State Apply and be sure to submit an International Application for admission instead of the general graduate application.
Good fit with the department goals and faculty.
A minimum GPA of 3.0.
The support of three mentors, teachers, professors, or employers who are capable of judging intellectual aptitude and work ethic.
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL Internet-based (iBT) - 80
TOEFL Paper-based - 550
Tuition
USD
15,570