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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.

170Bachelor's Degree
NA Northern Arizona University logo
#283 in United States United States

Creative Media and Film

Northern Arizona University — The Bachelor's Degree in Creative Media and Film at Northern Arizona University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the media landscape th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Digital Media
171Bachelor's Degree
RI Rochester Institute of Technology logo
#284 in United States United States

Advertising and Public Relations

Rochester Institute of Technology — The Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising and Public Relations at Rochester Institute of Technology provides an integrated approach to understanding and applying advertising s...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
172Bachelor's Degree
RI Rochester Institute of Technology logo
#284 in United States United States

Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media Design

Rochester Institute of Technology — The Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media Design at Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai, delves into the intersection of technology, creativity, and design. This progra...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
174Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Memphis logo
#293 in United States United States

Advertising

University of Memphis — The Bachelor's Degree in Advertising at the University of Memphis is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the advertising industry. This cou...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
175Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Memphis logo
#293 in United States United States

Journalism

University of Memphis — The Bachelor's Degree in Journalism at the University of Memphis offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills requ...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
176Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Binghamton logo
#297 in United States United States

Cinema

State University of New York at Binghamton

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
177Bachelor's Degree
ND North Dakota State University logo
#302 in United States United States

Agricultural Communication

North Dakota State University — The Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Communication at North Dakota State University is designed to equip students with the competencies necessary for effective communica...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
178Bachelor's Degree
ND North Dakota State University logo
#302 in United States United States

Agricultural Communication

North Dakota State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Communication at North Dakota State University equips students with a deep understanding of the intersection between agriculture, co...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
179Bachelor's Degree
US University of San Francisco logo
#304 in United States United States

Advertising

University of San Francisco — The Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising at the University of San Francisco is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the dyna...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Advertising
180Bachelor's Degree
MU Marymount University logo
#308 in United States United States

Communication

Marymount University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Communication at Marymount University offers a comprehensive exploration of communication theory, media studies, and practical skills essential f...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
181Bachelor's Degree
MU Marymount University logo
#308 in United States United States

Graphic and Media Design

Marymount University — The Bachelor's Degree in Graphic and Media Design at Marymount University provides a comprehensive foundation in visual communication and design principles. Students expl...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
182Bachelor's Degree
AS Albany State University logo
#309 in United States United States

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication

Albany State University — The Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication at Albany State University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of media and communication princi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
183Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University, Fullerton logo
#310 in United States United States

Cinema and Television Arts

California State University, Fullerton — The Bachelor’s Degree in Cinema and Television Arts at California State University-Fullerton offers a comprehensive exploration of filmmaking and television production, p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Film & Television
184Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University, Fullerton logo
#310 in United States United States

Communications: Advertising

California State University, Fullerton — The Bachelor’s Degree in Communications: Advertising at California State University-Fullerton offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the skills...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Advertising
185Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University, Fullerton logo
#310 in United States United States

Communications: Journalism

California State University, Fullerton — The Bachelor's Degree in Communications with a focus on Journalism at California State University-Fullerton offers students a comprehensive exploration of the media lands...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Journalism
186Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University, Fullerton logo
#310 in United States United States

Communications: Public Relations

California State University, Fullerton — The Bachelor's degree in Communications with a focus on Public Relations at California State University-Fullerton is designed to equip students with the necessary skills...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Public Relations
187Bachelor's Degree
WS Wright State University logo
#312 in United States United States

Communication

Wright State University — The Bachelor's degree in Communication at Wright State University provides a comprehensive overview of communication theories, practices, and technologies. This program p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
188Bachelor's Degree
WS Wright State University logo
#312 in United States United States

Communication

Wright State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Communication at Wright State University encompasses a comprehensive journey through the art of effective communication across various media and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
189Bachelor's Degree
WS Wright State University logo
#312 in United States United States

Graphic and Multimedia Design

Wright State University — The Graphic and Multimedia Design Bachelor's Degree at Wright State University focuses on the integration of technology, design, and communication to equip students with...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
190Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Texas at El Paso logo
#321 in United States United States

Communication Studies

University of Texas at El Paso — The Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies at the University of Texas at El Paso focuses on the multifaceted nature of communication, exploring how it shapes social d...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication
192Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Texas at El Paso logo
#321 in United States United States

Digital Media Production

University of Texas at El Paso — The Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media Production at the University of Texas at El Paso equips students with the essential skills to thrive in the ever-evolving media land...

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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