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A program that focuses 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. Includes instruction in 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.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Florida International 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 456 3% $23,506
2 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 368 5% $23,811
3 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of South Florida-Main Campus 298 3% $23,320
4 Virginia Commonwealth 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 292 4% $32,041
5 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of California-Berkeley 277 2% $38,066
6 263 4% $30,360
7 254 5% $22,964
8 Indiana 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-Bloomington 248 2% $24,779
9 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 221 3% $33,503
10 218 2% $28,862
11 Towson 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 188 3% $26,834
12 CUNY Hunter College 179 3% $22,379
13 Arizona State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-Skysong 174 2% $27,521
14 The 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of West Florida 158 4% $19,014
15 156 3% $22,478
16 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Washington-Bothell Campus 148 8% $27,704
17 143 2% $27,484
18 North Carolina A & T State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 130 6% $18,136
19 Pace 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 126 4% $66,499
20 American 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 124 3% $66,268
21 Austin Peay State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 124 5% $24,946
22 The New School 124 4% $71,361
23 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Nevada-Las Vegas 121 2% $24,035
24 Temple 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 113 1% $33,004
25 110 3% $24,068
26 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 109 2% $24,486
27 CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College 103 3% $6,534
28 Texas Tech 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 101 1% $24,472
29 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Washington-Tacoma Campus 92 5% $26,978
30 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Florida 90 1% $21,211
31 88 3% $20,991
32 Bloomsburg 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Pennsylvania 87 4% $25,052
33 Iona College 84 8% $57,440
34 North Carolina Central 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 83 6% $24,419
35 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Memphis 83 2% $25,423
36 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Maryland-Baltimore County 82 2% $28,058
37 The 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Texas Rio Grande Valley 82 2% $20,471
38 DePaul 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 80 1% $57,678
39 Southern Illinois 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-Edwardsville 79 2% $25,637
40 CUNY Queens College 77 2% $28,907
41 74 2% $20,482
42 SUNY Oneonta 74 5% $25,028
43 73 1% $29,758
44 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of North Carolina at Greensboro 73 2% $21,297
45 65 1% $21,782
46 65 7% $23,239
47 61 1% $23,130
48 60 2% $21,320
49 60 2% $22,156
50 Denison 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 58 11% $66,870
51 55 8% $23,420
52 54 3% $21,975
53 Miami 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-Oxford 54 1% $33,229
54 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of San Francisco 54 2% $68,296
55 Community College of Philadelphia 51 2% $6,542
56 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Missouri-St Louis 50 2% $24,894
57 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of North Florida 50 1% $21,384
58 CUNY Lehman College 49 2% $27,857
59 Clarion 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Pennsylvania 49 3% $27,975
60 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 49 2% $20,349
61 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of North Carolina at Pembroke 48 4% $17,088
62 47 3% $24,029
63 Webster 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 47 1% $45,762
64 46 4% $23,810
65 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of South Dakota 46 2% $22,856
66 Colorado State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-Pueblo 45 5% $27,280
67 Winthrop 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 44 3% $28,938
68 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of North Carolina at Asheville 44 5% $20,189
69 Auburn 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 44 1% $31,590
70 43 1% $25,116
71 Edinboro 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Pennsylvania 43 3% $25,600
72 Marist College 43 3% $58,150
73 Hobart William Smith Colleges 41 8% $72,040
74 Union County College 39 2% $6,556
75 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of South Carolina-Columbia 39 0% $28,301
76 Nassau Community College 39 1% $7,680
77 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of North Alabama 38 3% $22,112
78 Colorado Mesa 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 38 2% $24,142
79 Lindenwood 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 37 1% $30,500
80 Trinity 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 35 6% $58,840
81 Bethune-Cookman 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 34 6% $29,876
82 Black Hills State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 33 5% $21,211
83 Southern 911³Ô¹ÏÍø and A & M College 31 3% $23,123
84 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of South Florida-St Petersburg 31 3% $22,731
85 Winston-Salem State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 30 3% $20,134
86 Saint Michael's College 30 5% $59,765
87 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 28 0% $30,102
88 Ursinus College 28 7% $68,122
89 Indiana 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-South Bend 28 3% $19,966
90 Claflin 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 28 8% $33,198
91 Rochester College 28 11% $33,292
92 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Louisiana at Lafayette 27 1% $25,922
93 Brown 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 27 1% $73,802
94 26 1% $25,325
95 Grambling State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 26 3% $26,091
96 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Oregon 26 0% $27,366
97 McNeese State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 25 2% $21,526
98 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of the Incarnate Word 25 1% $48,628
99 East Central 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 24 2% $18,292
100 Nicholls State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø 24 2% $23,118

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Mass Communication/Media Studies program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.