The Ohio State University based in Columbus, OH offers a fully funded master’s in Communication. The MA in Communication is designed for those who plan to go on to doctoral programs (at OSU or elsewhere), enter research careers in the communication industries, or those who plan to return to the communication industries for a time, but whose eventual goal may include teaching at the college or university level. The School of Communication offers full funding to all students admitted to the MA program in the form of either a Graduate Associateship or Graduate Fellowship. M.A. students are funded for two years ($2,364/month stipend plus tuition waiver for a nine-month assistantship)