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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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  1. Associate

    English Composition (Associate)

    MUST University 🇺🇸 Westborough, United States

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  2. Certificate

    Graduate Certificate in Composition Studies

    Indiana University East 🇺🇸 Richmond, United States

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  3. Major

    Composition (Major)

    Webster University North Florida 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

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  4. Minor

    Information Sciences and Technology for Industrial Engineering Minor (ISTIE)

    Pennsylvania State University 🇺🇸 Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Berks, Brandywine, DuBois, Erie, Fayette, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Greater Allegheny, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Schuylkill, Shenango, University Park, Wilkes-Barre, Worthington Scranton, York, United States

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  6. Minor

    Information Sciences and Technology for Industrial Engineering Minor (ISTIE)

    Penn State Worthington Scranton 🇺🇸 Dunmore, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Music with majors in Jazz Composition

    University of Texas at Austin 🇺🇸 Austin, United States

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  8. Associate

    English Composition (Associate of Arts Degree)

    Ohio State University at Mansfield 🇺🇸 Mansfield, United States

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  9. Minor

    Music Composition (Minor)

    New York University 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  10. Diploma

    COMPOSITION (Graduate Diploma)

    The Juilliard School 🇺🇸 New York City, United States

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  11. Master

    Composition & Rhetoric, Master of Arts (M.A.)

    University of Central Oklahoma 🇺🇸 Edmond, United States

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  12. Associate

    Engineering of Information Technology, AAS, Associate, Tuscarawas

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    Music Composition (Bachelor, Masters, Doctoral)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Music – Options in Performance, Composition and History & Literature Information

    California State University Long Beach 🇺🇸 Long Beach, California, United States

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  16. Minor

    Information Sciences and Technology for Industrial Engineering Minor (ISTIE)

    Penn State Greater Allegheny 🇺🇸 PA - Pennsylvania, United States

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  17. Graduate

    Literacy and Rhetorical Studies (Interdisciplinary Graduate Program)

    University of Minnesota 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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  18. Master

    Composition (Masters)

    Ohio University 🇺🇸 Athens, United States

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  19. Major

    Theory and Composition (Major)

    Rider University 🇺🇸 Lawrenceville, United States

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  20. Master

    Composition, Music B.M., M.M., D.M.A. (Master)

    Temple University 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, United States

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  21. Master

    Writing, Rhetoric and Discourse (M.A.)

    DePaul University 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Music Theory and Composition (Doctoral Degree Program)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, 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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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