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Communication and media studies concentrate on the comprehensive study of communication, and that spans the study of mass communication/media studies, old and new media technologies, social and political applications, and speech communication and rhetoric. Course topics include: interpersonal, group, organizational, and intercultural communication; theories of communication; critical thinking, argumentation, and persuasion; written communication; printed, electronic, and digital media; rhetorical tradition and criticism; media, society, and culture; consequences and effects of mass media; media social science and criticism; and quantitative and qualitative methods of inquiry.

Top Schools For Communication and Media Studies Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 468 Bachelor's (305), Master's (156),
Doctoral (7)
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA		$31,746 18,620 396 Bachelor's (390), Master's (3),
Doctoral (3)
Illinois
Champaign, IL		$26,670 31,473 368 Bachelor's (348), Master's (9),
Doctoral (11)
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL		$19,011 30,803 364 Bachelor's (270), Master's (89),
Doctoral (5)
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA		$32,027 25,101 338 Bachelor's (332), Master's (6)
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA		$31,461 24,217 335 Certificate (11), Bachelor's (320),
Master's (2), Doctoral (2)
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN		$26,160 32,490 299 Bachelor's (287), Master's (12)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX		$22,606 38,958 296 Bachelor's (274), Master's (14),
Doctoral (8)
University of Phoenix - Online
Phoenix, AZ		$10,025 249,490 277 Bachelor's (277)
Northeastern University
Boston, MA		$35,362 19,129 236 Bachelor's (177), Master's (59)
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Communication and Media Studies Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 167 4%
Associate 134 3%
Bachelor's 3,286 70%
Master's 1,025 22%
Doctoral 49 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 1,782 38%
Female 2,933 62%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 173 4%
Black or African American 466 11%
Hispanic or Latino 311 7%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 28 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 3,177 72%
Other/Unknown 261 6%
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Communication and Media Studies Internships

Job Title:Digital Media Strategist
Description:San Diego Digital Media Strategist Digital Media Strategist If you are a Digital Media Strategist with at least 5 years of experience, please read on! We have an immediate need for an ambitious and driven Digital Media Strategist...>
Company:Cybercoders
Location:Vista, CA
Posted:4/21/2013
Source:CyberCoders
Job Title:Director of Communications
Description:U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER (PSC) DIRECTOR of COMMUNICATIONS Client The Program Support Center ( PSC ), a component within the United States Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS ), is...>
Company:Program Support Center, Hhs
Location:Bethesda, MD
Posted:5/22/2013
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:SUNY Oswego - Communication Studies - VAP in Comm and Social Interaction
Description:SUNY Oswego - Communication Studies - VAP in Comm & Social Interaction * * * * * * * SUNY Oswego * * Popular Links * A-Z Index * SUNY Oswego Mobile * About * Academics * Admissions * Student Life * Alumni & Supporters * Athletics * News &...>
Company:SUNY Oswego
Location:Oswego, NY
Posted:5/22/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Research Associate - Summer Intern
Description:Position: The Research Associate is responsible for utilizing various resources, including, but not limited to, the Internet and social media, our internal database and subscription services to identify candidates for searches across all...>
Company:Capstone Partnership
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/14/2013
Source:Doostang
Job Title:Summer Camp Program Director at Yale University
Description:Digital Media Academy Summer 2013 - Lead Program Director Position TO APPLY Complete ourProgram Directoronline application athttp://ow.ly/ksKg8 JOB OVERVIEW DMA's Summer Program Director will have overall responsibility for the smooth...>
Company:Digital Media Academy
Location:New Haven, CT
Posted:5/24/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:SUNY Oswego - Communication Studies - Public Relations VAP
Description:SUNY Oswego - Communication Studies - Public Relations VAP * * * * * * * SUNY Oswego * * Popular Links * A-Z Index * SUNY Oswego Mobile * About * Academics * Admissions * Student Life * Alumni & Supporters * Athletics * News & Events About...>
Company:SUNY Oswego
Location:Oswego, NY
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Social Media Intern Needed Now for Alzerina.com School Credit Available
Description:Social Media/PR Are you a social media addict - someone who surfs, tweets, posts and comments morning, noon and night? Do you strive to discover the hottest new apps and Web experiences and love being the one to share these finds with...>
Company:Alzerina.com
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/18/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Interactive Media Intern
Description:LifeCare, Inc. As the industry leading provider of work/life services for nearly 30 years, LifeCare provides with the highest quality work/life services at the lowest possible cost. LifeCare serves more than 61,000 clients and 60 million...>
Company:LifeCare
Location:Shelton, CT
Posted:4/10/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Social Media Marketing Intern
Description:Want to part of an exciting mobile-technology startup? We are a fast-paced funded tech start up in the DC Metro area (Reston, VA). As the business behind the wildly popular WURFL project, we are an industry leader in mobile device...>
Company:Scientiamobile
Location:Reston, VA
Posted:5/12/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Media Services Marketing Intern
Description:Title: Media Services Marketing Intern Location: USA-California, Santa Clara Job Number: 708372 Job Description: Provides marketing support for one or many product(s) and/or product families. Activities include: market research, industry...>
Company:Intel
Location:Santa Clara, CA
Posted:3/30/2013
Source:Beyond

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