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Communication and Media Studies

Students pursuing communication and media studies learn how information is disseminated, what makes people respond to different messages, and which forces influence this process. A degree in communication and media studies prepares students for careers such as journalism, marketing, public relations, screenwriting, or speech pathology. These are the world's top universities for communication and media studies. See the methodology.

Rank	School	Overall Score	Academic Reputation Score	Employer Reputation Score	Citations per Paper Score
#3	National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore	91.2	88.4	100.0	69.5
#1	Stanford University United States	94.8	93.6	99.3	82.8
#9	The University of Tokyo Japan	86.7	83.1	98.9	56.1
#38	Tsinghua University China	76.5	63.9	96.7	58.3
#10	University of Melbourne Australia	85.7	79.1	96.7	74.9
#33	University of Queensland (UQ) Australia	78.4	64.3	96.6	75.6
#15	Peking University China	83.3	78.7	96.3	54.5
#5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States	89.7	88.2	96.2	71.0
#6	London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) United Kingdom	88.9	82.1	95.5	96.5
#21	University of Hong Kong (HKU) Hong Kong	82.4	77.9	95.5	52.2
#40	Waseda University Japan	75.6	67.5	94.6	40.5
#24	Australian National University (ANU) Australia	80.8	71.9	94.2	72.1
#2	Columbia University United States	92.2	93.2	93.6	81.6
#22	University of Sydney Australia	81.7	75.8	93.3	64.7
#19	Seoul National University (SNU) South Korea	82.6	78.5	92.5	63.5
#31	Fudan University China	78.6	70.0	92.1	67.3
#30	Monash University Australia	78.9	70.2	92.1	69.8
#23	Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore	81.5	75.8	91.2	71.6
#14	University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) United States	84.0	79.3	90.7	81.0
#7	Yale University United States	88.2	89.1	90.5	74.0
#49	University of New South Wales (UNSW) Australia	73.5	62.3	90.3	62.4
#18	McGill University Canada	82.9	80.4	89.8	67.5
#24	University of Chicago United States	80.8	77.3	89.8	62.3
#19	Northwestern University United States	82.6	78.7	88.7	78.1
#4	University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States	90.7	93.5	87.6	89.0

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