Overview
This Communication program at Arizona State University provides coursework and resources in critical-cultural communication and rhetoric, health communication, intercultural communication, interpersonal communication, organizational communication and performance studies.
Students receive training in communication theory, research methodology and multiple areas of emphasis, and they actively participate in one or more of the school's collaborative research initiatives.
The program is designed to meet the needs of students whose interests transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries and to prepare scholars for research-oriented careers in universities and in the public or private sectors.
Career Opportunities
A doctoral degree communication opens doors to a variety of careers in research, teaching, training and consulting.
Graduates typically obtain jobs in research and teaching institutions that range from large research universities to four-year teaching schools and community colleges. A number of career opportunities appear in government agencies and organizations, both for-profit and nonprofit.
Graduates have obtained jobs as:
- academic advisors
- campaign managers
- consultants
- policy advocates
- professional trainers
- professors
- program directors
- researchers
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Theory Construction in Communication
- Contemporary Rhetorical Methods
- Multivariate Statistical Analysis of Data in Communication
- Advanced Qualitative Research Methods in Communication
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 120 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Communication Studies View 61 other PhDs in Communication Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree, in any field, from a regionally accredited institution.
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- resume or curriculum vitae
- statement of goals
- three letters of recommendation
- writing sample
- proof of English proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
15408 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1605 USD per credit during 120 months. -
National
14131 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1472 USD per credit during 120 months. -
In-State
8611 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 897 USD per credit during 120 months.
Living costs for Tempe
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Scholarships Information
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