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Mass communication students focus on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Course topics include communications regulation, law, and policy; media history; media aesthetics, interpretation, and criticism; the social and cultural effects of mass media; cultural studies; the economics of media industries; visual and media literacy; and the psychology and behavioral aspects of media messages, interpretation, and utilization.

Top Schools For Mass Communication Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC		$24,954 18,430 425 Bachelor's (392), Master's (20),
Doctoral (13)
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA		$20,751 23,378 381 Bachelor's (254), Master's (127)
Florida International University
Miami, FL		$18,077 30,936 380 Certificate (1), Bachelor's (287),
Master's (92)
Washington State University
Pullman, WA		$22,077 21,726 311 Bachelor's (301), Master's (5),
Doctoral (5)
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT		$18,136 22,149 297 Bachelor's (297)
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL		$15,386 30,559 274 Bachelor's (268), Master's (6)
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL		$19,015 14,220 274 Bachelor's (274)
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA		$14,383 23,907 271 Bachelor's (255), Master's (16)
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN		$17,916 22,371 258 Bachelor's (249), Master's (9)
Towson University
Towson, MD		$18,232 17,148 256 Bachelor's (256)
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Mass Communication Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 211 2%
Associate 158 2%
Bachelor's 8,404 88%
Master's 746 8%
Doctoral 79 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 3,614 38%
Female 5,984 62%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 407 4%
Black or African American 1,332 14%
Hispanic or Latino 757 8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 49 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 6,280 68%
Other/Unknown 403 4%
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Mass Communication Internships

Job Title:Mass Production Quality Engineer
Description:Responsibilities: Analyzes parts to the drawing and specifications to assure conformance. Approves suppliers' countermeasures for problems found by Honda or the supplier. Authorizes approval for part or process change prior to installation...>
Company:Honda of America Manufacturing
Location:Marysville, OH
Posted:5/12/2013
Source:Sologig
Job Title:SUMMER INTERNSHIPS - MARKETING/SALES - GREAT EXPERIENCE
Description:Advanced Business Acquisitions, Inc is currently offering sales and marketing positions at the entry-level that include comprehensive training. We also are offering a few paid internship positions for students returning to school next...>
Company:Advanced Business Acquisitions
Location:San Jose, CA
Posted:5/24/2013
Source:WorkInRetail.com
Job Title:Intern - Biochemical Pharmacology (MS or PhD Student)
Description:The Position The job duties for the Biochemical Pharmacology graduate level Intern are as follows: 1. Learn and implement quantitative mass spectrometry techniques for protein therapeutic or target quantification 2. Develop in vitro sample...>
Company:Genentech
Location:South San Francisco, CA
Posted:3/30/2013
Source:Doostang
Job Title:GSCC Communication and Escalations Supervisor
Description:The mission of the Worldwide Security Operations team is to mitigate security and related operational risks to our Associates, Data, and Physical Assets. Amazon is looking for an action-oriented individual to triage, communicate and...>
Company:Amazon
Location:Phoenix, AZ
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:Amazon.com
Job Title:College of Fine Arts & Mass Comm Marketing Coord
Description:Educational and Experience Requirement Bachelors degree in public relations, marketing and/or advertising. Two years of related experience. Prior experience in Fine Arts and/or Mass Communications would be helpful. A combination of...>
Company:Texas State Job Bank
Location:Huntsville, TX
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Pharma Analytics Healthcare Wizard- Manager level - MASS Biopharma
Description:Biopharma candidates who understand the US Healthcare system need only apply and must be an EXCEL WIZARD who understands data: This person will assist in preparation of quarterly and ad hoc forecasts of contracted volume, by customer...>
Company:Leading Biopharma
Location:Boston, MA
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:Communications Intern
Description:BAE Systems is pleased to announce an opening for a paid summer internship supporting our operations in Fort Walton Beach, FL. This specific internship will focus on providing communications, public relations, marketing and event planning...>
Company:BAE Systems
Location:Fort Walton Beach, FL
Posted:5/12/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Mass Communication and Journalism
Description:Guess What Magazine is an on line digital multi-media publication, which specializes in world news to celebrity entertainment. This unique multimedia social network site, is organized by Journalist and Critics who are passionate in...>
Company:Senior Conenction Home Health Care Agency
Location:Pikesville, MD
Posted:5/12/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:R&D Scientist - Analytical Sciences, Mass Spectrometry
Description:Title: R&D Scientist - Analytical Sciences, Mass Spectrometry Location: NORTH AMERICA-USA-OKLAHOMA-BARTLESVILLE WEST Job Number: 00H34 Company Overview: Headquartered in Houston, Phillips 66 is an advantaged downstream energy company with...>
Company:Phillips 66
Location:Bartlesville, OK
Posted:4/19/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Communications Intern 30 hrs week
Description:Job Title: Communications Intern - 30 hrs/week Requisition Number: 3722848 Schedule Type: Regular Work Hours: 30.00 Telecommute Option: Not Indicated OR-Portland Location: Job Description The Communications Intern will work directly and...>
Company:Wells Fargo
Location:Portland, OR
Posted:5/9/2013
Source:JobHat

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