Mass Communication/Media Studies Schools

In United States, 565 colleges and universities are offering Mass Communication/Media Studies programs. The average tuition & fees of Mass Communication/Media Studies program at the schools are $8,753 for state residents and $27,288 for out-of-state students for academic year 2019-2020.

Mass Communication/Media Studies Program 2020 Average Tuition Costs

What is Mass Communication/Media Studies program?

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

For academic year 2019-2020, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Mass Communication/Media Studies program is $27,288 for undergraduate programs and $20,845 for graduate programs. Next table shows the average tuition & fees for Mass Communication/Media Studies programs.

2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees ofMass Communication/Media Studies Programs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$8,753	$27,288
Graduate	$10,933	$20,845

Career and Salary after Completing Mass Communication/Media Studies Program

Next jobs are possible career after completing Mass Communication/Media Studies major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Communications Teachers, Postsecondary career is $79,830 and, for Editors jobs, the average annual income is $71,910.