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2025 Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

8 Colleges in the New England Region
227 Bachelor's Degrees
If you pursue a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #52 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 227 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Communication & Media Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region The media studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality media studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communication & media studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

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The media studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Communication & Media Studies in the New England Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for communication & media studies students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Media Studies

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40 Annual Graduates

Quinnipiac University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from Quinnipiac University

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Annual Graduates

Brown University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from Brown University

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Endicott College
Beverly, MA
18 Annual Graduates

Endicott College is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Beverly.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from Endicott College

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18 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in communication & media studies needs to check out Worcester State University. Worcester State is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from Worcester State University

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28 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from Central Connecticut State University

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT
10 Annual Graduates

Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize suburb of Colchester.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from Saint Michael’s College

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18 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from University of Southern Maine

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9 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in communication & media studies from University of Maine

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best communication & media studies colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 581 53
Connecticut 341 54
Rhode Island 307 32
Vermont 289 20
Maine 281 36
New Hampshire 276 8

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One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Communication & Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Speech Communication 1,526
Communications 771
Other Communication & Media Studies 197

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