Study Media & Communication in the United States

1,237 programmes in media & communication at 263 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,582 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 19,900 USD and 38,950 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Media & Communication programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Advertising AB/Journalism and Mass Communication MA(Advertising)(non-thesis) University of Georgia, Athens Bachelor's 28,830 USD
PhD in Communication University of Oklahoma PhD 11,916 USD
Master in Communication, Human Communication and Social Influence Georgia State University Master's 32,344 USD
Certificate in Communication Studies Creighton University — 7,512 USD
Master in Communication Villanova University Master's 21,307 USD
Bachelor in Journalism Loyola Marymount University Bachelor's 58,489 USD
Bachelor in Advertising and Public Relations Southwestern Adventist University Bachelor's 24,588 USD
Bachelor in Communication Studies Vanderbilt University Bachelor's 61,618 USD
Master in Journalism University of Missouri, Columbia Master's 23,140 USD
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Master in Public Relations Online Ball State University Master's 28,582 USD
Bachelor in Journalism and Media Production Washington State University Bachelor's 29,072 USD
Bachelor in Multimedia Abilene Christian University Bachelor's 42,380 USD
Communication as a Technical Leader Online University of Colorado Boulder — —
Bachelor in Cinema & Media Studies University of Maryland, College Park Bachelor's 40,306 USD
Bachelor in Communication Disorders Brigham Young University Bachelor's 6,496 USD
Bachelor in Communications: Public Relations Brigham Young University Bachelor's 6,496 USD
Master in Journalism and Mass Communication University of Oklahoma Master's 11,916 USD
Working with the Media Online University of Colorado Boulder — —
Master in Communication Abilene Christian University Master's 42,380 USD
Bachelor in Communication Studies (Online) Online Northern Kentucky University Bachelor's 21,096 USD
Bachelor in Digital Media, B.S. University of Houston Bachelor's 26,096 USD
Bachelor in Communication - Communication Studies Wichita State University Bachelor's 17,600 USD
Bachelor in Advertising Communication Gannon University Bachelor's 34,570 USD

Media & Communication in the United States by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 847 19,900 USD 28,582 USD 38,950 USD
Master's 205 18,780 USD 29,784 USD 34,646 USD
PhD 35 23,140 USD 29,822 USD 34,646 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within media & communication

Communication 561 Journalism and Mass Communication 182 Communication Studies 138 Public Relations 137 Digital Media 76 Media Studies 73 Media Production 49 Media and Communication 21

Universities for media & communication in the United States

Study Media & Communication in the United States: common questions

How many media & communication programmes are there in the United States?
1,237 media & communication programmes at 263 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a media & communication degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in media & communication in the United States is 28,582 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 19,900 USD and 38,950 USD per year.
Can I study media & communication in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the media & communication programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (1,237 of 1,237).
Are any of these media & communication programmes available online?
142 of the 1,237 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.

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