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 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Media & Communication programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Communication (Online) Online Liberty University PhD 16,810 USD
Bachelor in Advertising/Public Relations Abilene Christian University Bachelor's 42,380 USD
Master in Advertising & Public Relations Michigan State University Master's 29,786 USD
Bachelor in Journalism Boston University Bachelor's 61,050 USD
Bachelor in Agricultural Communications Sam Houston State University Bachelor's 37,146 USD
PhD in Communication (COMM) University of Maryland, College Park PhD 36,100 USD
Master in Digital and Media Rhode Island School of Design Master's 58,690 USD
Master in Strategic Communication: Digital Comm (Online) Online Liberty University Master's 16,810 USD
Master in Digital Journalism Online St. Bonaventure University Master's 38,950 USD
Effective Management and Communication Online Indiana University Bloomington — —
Bachelor in Communication - Applied Communication (Online) Online Utah Valley University Bachelor's 13,000 USD
Bachelor in Advertising and Public Relations Grand Valley State University Bachelor's 21,488 USD
Bachelor in Animation & Digital Media University of Wisconsin at Stout Bachelor's 18,470 USD
Bachelor in Agricultural Communication (BS) Utah State University Bachelor's 27,606 USD
Master in Communication Studies (Online) Online West Virginia University Master's 12,168 USD
Getting Started with Adobe Spark Online Coursera Project Network — —
Automating Team Communication with Google Sheets and Apps Script Online Coursera Project Network — —
Master in Agricultural Education and Communication (M.S.) University of Florida Master's 30,134 USD
Bachelor in Journalism (News Concentration) Ball State University Bachelor's 28,582 USD
Master in Communication (MA) University of South Alabama Master's 28,800 USD
Bachelor in Journalism University of Colorado Boulder Bachelor's 45,706 USD
Bachelor in Agriculture, Agricultural Communication Fort Hays State University Bachelor's 13,449 USD
Bachelor in Digital Media Design Florida Gulf Coast University Bachelor's 20,411 USD
Bachelor in Advertising and Public Relations Bradley University Bachelor's 37,293 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 27, 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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