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Snap Profile

  • Average GRE: 580 in each category
  • Average GPA: 3.3
  • Average TOEFL: 637
  • Most students come from strong liberal arts background
  • 30% of applicants are international
  • On average 850 applications go to the faculty committee, 400 are accepted, 200 attend

Preferences

  • We prefer the online application, it’s $10 cheaper
  • Please send all supplementary items in a single packet

Troubleshooting

If having problem downloading PDF files, please make sure you have Adobe Acrobat 5.0.

You may take the computerized GRE until mid-January. Please let us know your score right away so we may verify it with ETS. We must receive an official TOEFL score by our deadline, we recommend taking your TOEFL well before mid-January to assure that we receive the test.

Students should make sure all items are sent directly to:
Graduate Services
College of Communication
640 Commonwealth Ave., Room 112
Boston, MA 02215