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1,113 Best Bachelor's Media & Communication Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 529 universities offer 1,113 Bachelor's Media & Communication programs, typically lasting 4 years. Courses from Cornell University, University of Chicago and Duke University come first, because those universities rank highest.

74Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

Communication

State University of New York at Buffalo — The Bachelor’s degree in Communication at the University at Buffalo provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the role communication plays in various contex...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
75Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

Communication

State University of New York at Buffalo — The Bachelor’s degree in Communication at the State University of New York at Buffalo is designed to equip students with critical skills in written, verbal, and digital c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
76Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

Film Studies

State University of New York at Buffalo — The Bachelor's Degree in Film Studies at the University at Buffalo offers an immersive exploration of the cinematic arts through a multidisciplinary approach. This course...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
77Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Buffalo logo
QS World #491 #116 in United States United States

Film Studies

State University of New York at Buffalo — Film Studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo offers students a comprehensive exploration of cinema as an art form and a medium of cultural communication. T...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
78Bachelor's Degree
BU Brandeis University logo
QS World #497 #119 in United States United States

Communication and Media Studies

Brandeis University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Media Studies at Brandeis University offers an in-depth exploration of the contemporary media landscape and its profound influe...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
79Bachelor's Degree
CC CUNY City College of NY logo
QS World #545 #131 in United States United States

Film & Video - Undergraduate

CUNY City College of NY — The Bachelor's degree in Film & Video at CUNY City College offers a comprehensive exploration of the artistry and technical aspects of film production. Students delve int...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
80Bachelor's Degree
CL CUNY Lehman College logo
QS World #545 #140 in United States United States

Multimedia Studies

CUNY Lehman College — The Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia Studies at CUNY Lehman College offers a comprehensive exploration of media production and communication. This program is designed to e...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
81Bachelor's Degree
CM CUNY Macauly Honors College logo
QS World #545 #141 in United States United States

Communication

CUNY Macauly Honors College — The Bachelor's degree in Communication at CUNY Macaulay Honors College prepares students for a dynamic field that blends creativity and analytical thinking. This program...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
82Bachelor's Degree
CM CUNY Macauly Honors College logo
QS World #545 #141 in United States United States

Communication Sciences and Disorders

CUNY Macauly Honors College — The Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders at CUNY Macaulay Honors College provides an in-depth understanding of human communication, its development,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
83Bachelor's Degree
CM CUNY Macauly Honors College logo
QS World #545 #141 in United States United States

Communication Studies

CUNY Macauly Honors College — Communication Studies at CUNY Macaulay Honors College delves into the intricate ways in which communication shapes our world. This bachelor's degree program offers a comp...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
84Bachelor's Degree
CM CUNY Macauly Honors College logo
QS World #545 #141 in United States United States

Film

CUNY Macauly Honors College — The Bachelor's Degree in Film at CUNY Macaulay Honors College offers students a comprehensive understanding of the film industry, encompassing various aspects of filmmaki...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
85Bachelor's Degree
CM CUNY Macauly Honors College logo
QS World #545 #141 in United States United States

Journalism

CUNY Macauly Honors College — The Bachelor's Degree in Journalism at CUNY Macaulay Honors College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in various media...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
88Bachelor's Degree
FI Florida International University logo
QS World #574 #155 in United States United States

Communication Arts - Art and Performance

Florida International University — The Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts - Art and Performance at Florida International University offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic fields of communic...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
92Bachelor's Degree
FI Florida International University logo
QS World #574 #155 in United States United States

Communications Arts - Media and Design Arts Studies

Florida International University — Overview of Communications Arts - Media and Design Arts StudiesThe Bachelor's degree in Communications Arts - Media and Design Arts Studies at Florida International Unive...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
94Bachelor's Degree
FI Florida International University logo
QS World #574 #155 in United States United States

Digital Communication and Media

Florida International University — The Bachelor's Degree in Digital Communication and Media at Florida International University offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates essential components of con...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
95Bachelor's Degree
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Advertising, B.A.J.M.C.

University of South Carolina — The Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communications with a focus on Advertising at the University of South Carolina-Columbia offers students a comprehensive unders...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication

How these courses are ranked

32 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #13 (Cornell University) to #593 (University of Central Florida); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Cornell University is cited most (57,855,264 citations). 13 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Media & Communication (1,087), Journalism (5), Advertising (5) and Digital Media (4). The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 97% are full-time and 26 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Humboldt State University offers the widest choice, with 16 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Media & Communication in the United States?

Cornell University (QS World #13), University of Chicago (QS World #13) and Duke University (QS World #26) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's Media & Communication in the United States?

Of those with published fees, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is the least expensive at about USD 6,410 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Bachelor's Media & Communication course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Media & Communication courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Bachelor's Media & Communication online with a university in the United States?

26 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Media & Communication courses in the United States?

Humboldt State University, with 16, ahead of Metropolitan State College of Denver (10).

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