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Study Communication in the United States

Communication studies examine how people, organisations and media exchange information – public relations, journalism, corporate and intercultural communication, rhetoric and digital media.

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    Composition and Music Technology - B.M.

    University of Montana 🇺🇸 Missoula, United States

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    ENG 102 Composition II

    University of Wisconsin Colleges Online 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

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    Humanities (Composition, Creative Writing & Literature) (Program)

    Chandler-Gilbert Community College 🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States

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    Rhetoric and Composition

    Georgia Regents University 🇺🇸 Augusta, United States

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    Go to information for Physics and Engineering

    Washington and Lee University - School of Law 🇺🇸 Lexington, United States

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    Healthcare Information Technology (Occupational Endorsement)

    University of Alaska Southeast, Sitka Campus 🇺🇸 Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

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    ENG 098 Basics of Composition

    University of Wisconsin Colleges 🇺🇸 Baraboo, United States

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    Theory and Composition

    Marshall University 🇺🇸 Huntington, United States

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    English, Basic Composition (Undergraduate)

    Utah Valley University 🇺🇸 Orem, Heber, United States

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    Healthcare Information Technology (Occupational Endorsement)

    University of Alaska Southeast, Ketchikan Campus 🇺🇸 Ketchikan, Alaska, United States

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    Music Accompanying, Bassoon, Cello, Clarinet, Composition, Double Bass, Flute, French Horn, Guitar, Oboe, Percussion, Piano, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Viola, Violin, Voice, B.M.

    University of California, Santa Barbara 🇺🇸 Santa Barbara, United States

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    Music - Composition

    College of the Canyons, Valencia Campus 🇺🇸 Santa Clarita, California, United States

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    ENG 102 Composition II

    University of Wisconsin Colleges 🇺🇸 Baraboo, United States

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    Music Composition (Undergrad BM)

    University of Kansas 🇺🇸 Lawrence, United States

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    Composition

    University of Wisconsin | Madison School of Music 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

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    Music Composition (Major)

    Pacific Lutheran University 🇺🇸 Tacoma, WA, United States

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    Rhetorical Leadership (Certificate) (Graduate-level )

    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 🇺🇸 Milwaukee, United States

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    Composition

    Chandler-Gilbert Community College 🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States

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    Music (MM - Composition)

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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    Music (DMA - Composition)

    University of Washington 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA, United States

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Study Communication in the United States – facts and figures

In the United States, 226 universities and colleges offer 458 Communication programmes: 70 Bachelor, 78 Master and 29 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Long Beach, Chicago, Oakland and Pittsburgh. Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, University of California and DePaul University.

Degrees in Communication

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Communication builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Communication, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Communication programmes?

The directory lists 458 Communication programmes at 226 institutions in the United States. Popular cities include Long Beach, Chicago and Oakland.

How long does it take to study Communication?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Communication programmes in the United States?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, University of California, DePaul University, Carnegie Mellon University and Kent State University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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