Program Overview

Introduction to the Master's Program in Communication Liberal Arts and Sciences

The Master's program in Communication Liberal Arts and Sciences at Ball State is designed for individuals who are passionate about the art of communication, persuasion, and motivation. This program is ideal for those who wish to teach in a college or university, pursue a professional communication career, or further their doctoral studies.

Program Overview

The program aims to help students achieve their career goals by providing a comprehensive education in communication liberal arts and sciences. With a strong focus on academic and professional development, the program offers a range of opportunities for students to engage with faculty and peers, and to gain practical experience in their field.

Graduate Assistantships

The department typically offers more than 20 graduate assistantships every year, providing students with the opportunity to work directly with faculty and students while helping to pay for their education.

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Student Success

Notable alumni, such as Mylie Brennan, have gone on to achieve great success in their fields, including being awarded prestigious fellowships like the Fulbright Fellow.