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    Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication

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    Gainesville, USMAIn-person9 months
    $41,004.00
    Tuition
    over 9mo
    62%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $30.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida is a 30-credit, 9-month, in-person MA program based in Gainesville, US. Tuition is $41,004.

    About the program

    Customizable master's program in mass communication with five required core courses and electives across the college, designed to build professional communication skills for career advancement. Can be completed in as little as three semesters.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL 90 Internet-based; 26 Speaking; 27 Writing
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS: 7.8 overall; Speaking 7; Writing 7

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $18,090.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida is $41,004 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida is structured around 9 months and 30 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida?
    Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida reports an acceptance rate of approximately 62%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Mass Communication - Professional Communication at University of Florida: 12 months OPT (US)