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    MS in Strategic and Digital Communication

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    Philadelphia, USMSHybrid15 months
    $36,900.00
    Tuition
    over 15mo
    45
    Credits

    MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University is a 45-credit, 15-month, hybrid MS program based in Philadelphia, US. Tuition is $36,900.

    About the program

    The program provides a foundation in communication theory, ethics, and media policy, with electives in strategic communication including public relations and digital/social media communication. It includes core courses, communication electives, free electives, and an internship component.

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    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 15, 2026
    Winter 2027
    Nov 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE scores are not required but are recommended for applicants with an undergraduate GPA of less than 3.0. GRE scores are evaluated based on the applicant's performance in the verbal reasoning and analytical writing sections.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL score of 100 (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Overall Band Score of 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,809.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University is $36,900 across 45 required credits.
    Is MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University online or in-person?
    MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University is offered hybrid.
    How long does MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University take to complete?
    MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University is structured around 15 months and 45 credits.
    What work-permit options follow MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University?
    Post-completion work rights for MS in Strategic and Digital Communication at Drexel University: 12 months OPT (US)