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Students of mass communications and media study organizational communication, public relations, and advertising; it prepares individuals to function in a wide range of public and private sector positions requiring the skills of persuasive communication. Includes instruction in communications, public relations, and advertising theory; principles and techniques of persuasion; message/image design; marketing strategy; professional writing; public speaking and multi-media presentation skills; digital communications; and applied research.

Top Schools For Mass Communications and Media Programs

Most Selective:
Brown University

Least Selective:
West Virginia State University

Largest:
Community College of the Air Force

Smallest:
American Broadcasting School - Tulsa

Most Expensive:
Carnegie Mellon University

Least Expensive:
Community College of the Air Force

Best Academics:
Scripps College

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University of Alabama

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL		$21,560 7,069 742 Associate (678), Bachelor's (64)
Recording Arts & Sciences
Tempe, AZ		Unknown 168 535 Certificate (535)
North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC		$23,513 17,905 477 Bachelor's (443), Master's (26),
Doctoral (8)
University of Texas - Austin
Austin, TX		$30,006 38,168 463 Bachelor's (428), Master's (27),
Doctoral (8)
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY		$36,300 13,736 436 Bachelor's (307), Master's (126),
Doctoral (3)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 423 Bachelor's (348), Master's (58),
Doctoral (17)
Washington State University
Pullman, WA		$20,531 21,726 395 Bachelor's (385), Master's (7),
Doctoral (3)
Towson University
Towson, MD		$18,232 17,148 394 Bachelor's (387), Master's (7)
Specs Howard School of Media Arts
Southfield, MI		Unknown 786 383 Certificate (383)
Los Angeles Recording School
Hollywood, CA		Unknown 411 365 Certificate (365)
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Mass Communications and Media Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 3,403 12%
Associate 3,505 12%
Bachelor's 20,619 71%
Master's 1,504 5%
Doctoral 53 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 15,746 49%
Female 16,621 51%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 1,113 4%
Black or African American 4,138 13%
Hispanic or Latino 2,843 9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 159 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 20,830 67%
Other/Unknown 2,126 7%
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Mass Communications and Media Internships

Job Title:Public Relations Intern
Description:Are YOU the next PR superstar? If so, youre going to need the skills and relevant work experience to get your foot in the door of your first public relations job. At FM Global, we take great pride in nurturing the up-and-coming public...
Company:FM Global
Location:Johnston, RI
Posted:5/11/2012
Source:FM Global
Job Title:GC, GC/MS Application Internship
Description:Agilent is a leading provider of analytical solutions to environmental, forensics, food & flavors, petrochemical, chemical, life sciences and pharmaceutical industries worldwide. The company provides a range of instrument, system,...
Company:Agilent Technologies, Inc. US
Location:Wilmington, DE
Posted:3/2/2012
Source:HireLifeScience.com
Job Title:Social Media Intern
Description:Top local staffing company searching for a tech savvy, social media intern for a junior or senior level marketing/mass communications major (or equivalent) for a paid or school credit internship. We are looking for an enthusiastic student...
Company:Ht Staffing
Location:Austin, TX
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:Job Spider
Job Title:Assistant/Associate Professor of Mass Communications
Description:If you are an educator who is energetic, creative, strategic, and technology-savvy, then Wiley College is the place to be. Wiley College has an opening for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Mass Communications for the 2012-2013...
Company:Wiley College
Location:Marshall, TX
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:Inside Higher Ed
Job Title:Brand Communication Specialist
Description:Company Information Kiewit is one of North Americas largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned company operates through a network of offices in the United...
Company:Kiewit
Location:Omaha, NE
Posted:5/1/2012
Source:iHispano.com
Job Title:Head of Community
Description:quirky Head of Community New York , NY You've got a deep understanding of business operations, but you truly are one of those mushy people. You simply want everyone to be happy and successful. You've spent the past few years managing a...
Company:Digital Media Job Network.com
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:Job Spider
Job Title:Book Sales
Description:Make up to $22K+ this summer! Seeking eager, self- motivated sales/marketing intern to sell books and get author booked on mass media. Set your own schedule. Make money on every book sold. Commission only. Ambition, outstanding...
Company:Next Level Solutions
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:Job Spider
Job Title:Clinical Assistant Professor of Mass Communication
Description:Faculty at Sam Houston teach a four-course load each semester; summer teaching is generally available. All faculty provide service in departmental, university, and professional activities. Teaching and leadership in undergraduate...
Company:Sam Houston State University
Location:Huntsville, TX
Posted:4/13/2012
Source:Sam Houston State University
Job Title:Media and Communications Intern
Description:About the National Hispana Leadership Institute NHLI is a national 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, D.C., established in 1987 to address the underrepresentation of Latinas in the corporate, nonprofit and government sectors. NHLI...
Company:National Hispana Leadership Institute (nhli)
Location:Arlington, VA
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Undergraduate Intern - Digital and New Media Technologies - 6 Months
Description:The Disney Technology Solutions & Services Communications department is responsible for marketing communications to drive I.T. product awareness and adoption among employees at The Walt Disney Company. The department also provides...
Company:Walt Disney
Location:Glendale, CA
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:The Walt Disney Company

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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