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Midwestern State University - Graphic Design, Mass Communication and Digital Media Programs Profile

Written by ACR StaffJune 18, 2012

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Degrees Offered: B. A., B. F. A Graphic Design; B. A. Mass Communication with Digital Media Concentration

Tuition Information: Undergraduate residents $3,876, nonresidents $5,436 for the 2012 – 2013 school year. Tuition does not include fees of $1,021 per year.

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Contact Information:
3410 Taft Boulevard
Wichita Falls, TX 76308
940.397.4000
www.mwsu.edu/

Scope of Program:

Graphic Design students at Midwestern State University complete foundation courses in 2D and 3D design, drawing and computers for artists. They then concentrate on art history, studio art, time-based design, illustration, web development, 3D design and animation, publication design, typography and layout. All students create a senior exhibition.

Students who choose the Digital Media Concentration in Midwestern State University's Mass Communication program focus on news writing and reporting, electronic news gathering, television production, interpersonal communication, advertising, media management, media ethics, mass communication law, internet and society, publication design, computer assisted reporting, multimedia design, website design and photography. All students complete an internship and create a senior production.

Art, merit and need-based scholarships are available, as are border county and border state tuition waivers. Midwestern State University participates in the Academic Common Market. Texas residents are encouraged to apply for state-sponsored grants and scholarships.