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19 Best Professional Media & Communication Universities in the United States

Brown University tops our list of 19 Professional Media & Communication universities in the United States at #69 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come University of Hawaii at Hilo (QS World #488) and CUNY Graduate School and University Center (QS World #545). Across the whole list there are 24 courses to choose from.

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How these universities are ranked

3 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #69 (Brown University) to #545 (CUNY Graduate School and University Center); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Brown University is cited most (15,863,512 citations). 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

18 are public and 1 private (95% public). By location, New York (1) and Florida (1) account for the most of those we can place. Ana G. Mendez University is the largest, with 4,763 students.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 3–4 years. 87% are full-time and 3 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake). West Valley College offers the widest choice, with 3 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. Ana G. Mendez University is the least expensive at USD 13,575 a year and CUNY Graduate School and University Center the most at USD 15,185; the middle of the range is about USD 15,185. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Professional Media & Communication in the United States?

Brown University (QS World #69), University of Hawaii at Hilo (QS World #488) and CUNY Graduate School and University Center (QS World #545) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Professional Media & Communication in the United States?

Of those with published fees, Ana G. Mendez University is the least expensive at about USD 13,575 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How many public universities offer Professional Media & Communication in the United States?

18 public and 1 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Professional Media & Communication course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 3–4 years.

When do Professional Media & Communication courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then.

Can I study Professional Media & Communication online with a university in the United States?

3 of these courses are listed as online.

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