1,670 Best Media & Communication Programs in the United States

There are 1,670 Media & Communication programs in the United States, spread across 708 universities; the most common length is 4 years. Courses from Cornell University, University of Chicago and Columbia University come first, because those universities rank highest.

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1417Master's Degree

#1,636 in United States United States

Advertising

Savannah College of Art and Design — The Master's Degree in Advertising at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is designed to equip students with the strategic thinking and creative skills necessar...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1418Master's Degree

#1,636 in United States United States

Film and television

Savannah College of Art and Design — The Master's Degree in Film and Television at Savannah College of Art and Design immerses students in the practical and theoretical aspects of the ever-evolving film and...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1419Master's Degree

#1,636 in United States United States

Motion media design

Savannah College of Art and Design — The Master's in Motion Media Design at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) provides students with a robust foundation in the dynamic field of motion graphics and vi...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1420Master's Degree

#1,636 in United States United States

Visual effects

Savannah College of Art and Design — The Master's Degree in Visual Effects at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) delves into the intricacies of creating stunning visual narratives through advanced tec...

Master's DegreeLevel

1–2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1421Program

#1,642 in United States United States

Cinema and Video Production Technology

South Plains College — The Cinema and Video Production Technology degree offers students an in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in the dynamic world of film and digital media. This progr...

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1422Program

#1,642 in United States United States

Communications

South Plains College — The Communications degree program at South Plains College is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in various modes of communication, including verbal, wri...

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Media & Communication

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1423Bachelor's Degree

#1,644 in United States United States

Communication

Trinity College (DC)

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1424Bachelor's Degree

#1,644 in United States United States

Journalism and Media Studies

Trinity College (DC)

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1425Bachelor's Degree

#1,649 in United States United States

Communication

North Carolina Wesleyan College — The Bachelor's Degree in Communication at North Carolina Wesleyan College offers a comprehensive exploration of both the theory and practical aspects of communication. Th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1426Bachelor's Degree

#1,650 in United States United States

Public Relations

Coker College

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1427Bachelor's Degree

#1,651 in United States United States

Communication Studies

Schreiner University

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1428Diploma

#1,656 in United States United States

Court Reporting

Del Mar College — The Court Reporting Diploma at Del Mar College prepares students for a professional career in court reporting and provides them with the skills needed to work in a legal...

DiplomaLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1429Bachelor's Degree

#1,657 in United States United States

Communication Studies

Bucks County Community College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies at Bucks County Community College explores the dynamic field of communication in various contexts, including interpersonal,...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1430Diploma

#1,658 in United States United States

Mass Communication

Southern University at Shreveport — The Diploma in Mass Communication at Southern University at Shreveport is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed in the dynamic field o...

DiplomaLevel

2 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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1431Program

#1,661 in United States United States

Communication Studies

Solano Community College

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1432Program

#1,661 in United States United States

Digital Media Arts

Solano Community College

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1433Program

#1,661 in United States United States

Film Television

Solano Community College

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1434Program

#1,661 in United States United States

Journalism

Solano Community College

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1435Program

#1,662 in United States United States

Digital Communication and Design, A.S.

Campbellsville College — The Associate of Science in Digital Communication and Design at Campbellsville College offers a comprehensive study of the multifaceted field of digital media. The course...

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Media & Communication

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1436Program

#1,662 in United States United States

Mass Communication, A.S.

Campbellsville College — The Mass Communication Associate of Science (A.S.) degree program at Campbellsville College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of mass med...

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1437Program

#1,666 in United States United States

Art Digital Media

Diablo Valley College — The Art Digital Media degree at Diablo Valley College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the skills necessary to succeed in the digital art...

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Media & Communication

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1438Program

#1,674 in United States United States

Digital Cinema

Oklahoma City Community College — Course OverviewThe Digital Cinema degree program at Oklahoma City Community College offers students a comprehensive education in various aspects of digital filmmaking, in...

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1439Program

#1,674 in United States United States

Digital Media Design

Oklahoma City Community College — The Digital Media Design degree at Oklahoma City Community College offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with the necessary skills to thrive in the fast-...

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Media & Communication

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1440Program

#1,674 in United States United States

Mass Communications

Oklahoma City Community College — The Mass Communications degree program at Oklahoma City Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of communication theories, practices, and t...

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Fall, SpringIntake

Media & Communication

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How these courses are ranked

43 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. The rest are ordered by research impact. Cornell University has the largest research record in this group, with 57,855,264 citations and an h-index of 1,875. 19 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 1,113 bachelor's, 116 master's, 66 diploma and 24 professional. Within the subject, the largest areas are Media & Communication (1,638), Film & Television (6), Journalism (5) and Advertising (5). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 97% are full-time and 45 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (99% 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 Media & Communication in the United States?

Cornell University (QS World #13), University of Chicago (QS World #13) and Columbia University (QS World #14) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

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

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

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

45 of these courses are listed as online.

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

Humboldt State University, with 16, ahead of Pratt Institute (15).

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