College Rankings by Subject: Communication & Media Studies (updated: 2/24/2020)

1. University of Southern California
2. University of Wisconsin – Madison
3. Stanford University
4. University of Texas at Austin
5. Michigan State University
6. University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
7. University of Pennsylvania
8. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
9. University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign
10. University of Michigan
11. Northwestern University
12. Columbia University
13. The Ohio State University
14. University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
15. New York University (NYU)
16. Cornell University
17. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
18. University of Missouri, Columbia
19. Indiana University Bloomington
20. Purdue University
21. University of Florida
22. University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
23. University of Minnesota
24. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
25. Yale University
26. Syracuse University
27. University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC)
28. Pennsylvania State University
29. City University of New York
30. University of Washington
31. Arizona State University
32. Boston University
33. University of Chicago
34. University of Colorado Boulder
35. University of Iowa
36. University of Maryland, College Park
37. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
38. Brown University
39. Carnegie Mellon University
40. Florida State University
41. George Washington University
42. Georgetown University
43. Johns Hopkins University
44. Ohio University
45. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
46. Temple University
47. The University of Georgia
48. University of California, Irvine
49. University of Pittsburgh
50. Washington State University
51. American University
52. Emory University
53. George Mason University
54. Georgia State University
55. Texas A&M University
56. University at Albany SUNY
57. University at Buffalo SUNY
58. University of Alabama
59. University of California, Santa Cruz
60. University of Central Florida
61. University of Hawaii at Manoa
62. University of Kansas
63. University of Massachusetts Amherst
64. University of Notre Dame
65. University of Oklahoma
66. University of South Carolina

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