Course Catalogs

4+1 A&S/Maxwell/Newhouse Combined Degrees

Contact

Newhouse Contact

Martha Coria
Director, Graduate Programs
330 Newhouse 2
315-443-5749
macoria@syr.edu

Carolyn Hedges
Associate Dean for Professional Graduate Programs
330 Newhouse 2
315-443-9255

Arts and Sciences Contact

Office of Advising and Career Services
315-443-3150
casadvising@syr.edu

Overview

This five-year program combines a bachelor’s degree in the College of Arts and Sciences or the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs - together with an MA or MS degree in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.

Admission Requirements

Students considering this program are strongly encouraged to speak to an academic advisor in the Hall of Languages as soon as possible upon entering Syracuse University. Completing the program in five years requires careful planning.

To be eligible for admission to the program students must be admitted to Arts and Sciences or Maxwell according to the normal procedure. The decision on whether to admit the student into Newhouse will be based primarily on the student’s undergraduate academic record.

Students in their junior year or who have completed 60 credits may apply to the Newhouse graduate programs through the 4+1. Students must have a 3.25 GPA to be accepted into the program.