116 Best Master's Media & Communication Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 66 universities offer 116 Master's Media & Communication programs — most run 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at Columbia University, University of California, Los Angeles and University of Colorado at Denver.

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25Master's Degree

#229 in United States Richardson, Texas, United States

Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication

The University of Texas at Dallas — The Master's Degree in Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication at The University of Texas at Dallas is designed to equip students with an interdisciplinary understan...

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26Master's Degree

#230 in United States United States

Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication

University of Texas at Dallas — The Master's degree in Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication at the University of Texas at Dallas explores the intersection of creativity and technology. This prog...

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Media & Communication

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27Master's Degree

#266 in United States United States

Communication Disorders (M.A.)

New Mexico State University — The Master of Arts in Communication Disorders at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana offers a comprehensive exploration of speech-language pathology, focusing on the ass...

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28Master's Degree

#266 in United States United States

Communication Disorders (M.A.)

New Mexico State University — The Master of Arts in Communication Disorders program at New Mexico State University-Carlsbad offers an in-depth exploration of the complexities surrounding speech, langu...

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29Master's Degree

#266 in United States United States

Communication Studies (M.A.)

New Mexico State University — The Master of Arts in Communication Studies at New Mexico State University-Carlsbad is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of communication proces...

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30Master's Degree

#273 in United States United States

Intermedia and Digital Arts

University of Maryland, Baltimore County — The Master's Degree in Intermedia and Digital Arts at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County focuses on the innovative use of digital technologies in the contemporar...

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31Master's Degree

#281 in United States United States

Communication Sciences and Disorders (Hybrid Comm Sci Transition Pgm)

Loma Linda University — The Master's program in Communication Sciences and Disorders at Loma Linda University offers an integrated approach to understanding human communication, its disorders, a...

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Media & Communication

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32Master's Degree

#310 in United States United States

Communications: Mass Communications Research and Theory

California State University, Fullerton — The Master's Degree in Communications: Mass Communications Research and Theory at California State University-Fullerton delves into the intricacies of mass communication...

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Mass Communication

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33Master's Degree

#324 in United States United States

Communication (MA)

The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley — The Master of Arts in Communication at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of communication theorie...

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34Master's Degree

#324 in United States United States

Communication (MA)

The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley

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35Master's Degree

#324 in United States United States

Communication Sciences and Disorders (MS)

The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley — The Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students wi...

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36Master's Degree

#324 in United States United States

Communication Sciences and Disorders (MS)

The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley

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37Master's Degree

#334 in United States United States

Accelerated Interdisciplinary B.S. to M.S. in Digital Communication

Wilmington University — The Accelerated Interdisciplinary B.S. to M.S. in Digital Communication is designed for students aiming to merge knowledge from various disciplines to excel in the rapidl...

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38Master's Degree

#352 in United States United States

Communication

Clark University — The Master's in Communication at Clark University provides students with an in-depth understanding of various communication theories, practices, and technologies. The pro...

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39Master's Degree

#352 in United States United States

Communication, M.S.

Clark University

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40Master's Degree

#352 in United States United States

Interactive Media

Clark University — The Master’s Degree in Interactive Media at Clark University offers an exciting exploration of the intersection between technology and creative expression. This program c...

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Media & Communication

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41Master's Degree

#352 in United States United States

Interactive Media, MFA

Clark University

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42Master's Degree

#369 in United States United States

Communication Studies (MA)

Louisiana Tech University

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43Master's Degree

#448 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Communication and Leadership

Park University

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44Master's Degree

#448 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Communication and Leadership - Online

Park University

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45Master's Degree

#464 in United States United States

Accelerated B.A. to M.A. in Communication

Idaho State University

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46Master's Degree

#471 in United States United States

MA Film and Media Studies

Chapman University

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47Master's Degree

#471 in United States United States

MFA Film Production

Chapman University

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48Master's Degree

#471 in United States United States

MFA Film and Television Producing

Chapman University

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How these courses are ranked

4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #14 (Columbia University) to #545 (CUNY City College of NY); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of California, Los Angeles is cited most (52,934,262 citations). 5 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 (114), Mass Communication (1) and Film & Television (1). The usual length is 1–2 years. 91% are full-time and 8 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). Pratt Institute offers the widest choice, with 8 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Master's Media & Communication?

Columbia University (QS World #14), University of California, Los Angeles (QS World #40) and University of Colorado at Denver (QS World #428) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master'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 Master's Media & Communication course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years.

When do Master'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 Master's Media & Communication online with a university in the United States?

8 of these courses are listed as online.

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

Pratt Institute, with 8, ahead of Chapman University (6).

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