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Application Due Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n March 1st (Fall admission) <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Admissions Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n All applicants must follow a formal application process for admissions.<\/p>\n *A GPA of at least 2.80 at the undergraduate level is required for conditional admission.<\/p>\n * Out-of-state applicants must submit a $25 application fee money order at the time of application.<\/p>\n *For more information on immunization requirements, please visit-<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/healthservices\/immunization-requirements\/<\/a><\/p>\n Masters in Mass Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n Students must complete the 4 requisite core courses as well as select a minimum of 15 elective credit hours from the\u00a0500-level hours in Mass Communication.<\/p>\n * Transfer graduate students must complete at least 21 hours in residence at Jackson State University to be eligible for a Master\u2019s Degree in Mass Communication.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Core Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0Elective\u00a0Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n *Pending advisee approval, graduate students might be able to select courses from different graduate programs throughout the university to fulfill this requirement.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Graduation Requirements\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Students are required to complete a minimum of 30 credit hours* in order to complete the graduate program. After 24 semester hours are completed a student may submit an application for candidacy.\u00a0In addition, graduate students must also complete a comprehensive examination and either a master\u2019s thesis or project.<\/p>\n *If a student chooses to do a master’s project, they will need to complete 33 credit hours to graduate the program.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n For more information about the program, contact the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at 601.979.2151.<\/p>\n For more information on the application procedure, please refer to the Division of Graduate Studies at 601. 979.2455.<\/p>\n Thank you for considering a Master\u2019s Degree in Mass Communication from Jackson State University!<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0 The Master’s of Science degree in Mass Communication at Jackson State University provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of mass communication. Students work closely with top tenured and tenured-track faculty members with a heavy research focus or practical media application focus. Application Due Dates March 1st (Fall […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/sjms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/sjms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/sjms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/sjms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/sjms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/sjms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2183,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/sjms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/33\/revisions\/2183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/sjms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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