Media Studies & Mass MediaNorth America

287 Master's degrees in Media Studies & Mass Media in North America

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Technology, Media and Communications

The Technology, Media and Communications program at Columbia University is for those interested in digital technology and writing skills as well as internet governance, communication, and the role of the media in advocacy, development, and human rights.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$71,368/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Media, Medicine, and Health

Media, Medicine, and Health from Harvard University is a new one-year Harvard Medical School graduate program for those interested in using storytelling to make a difference in health.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

9 months$60,910/yr

Southern Illinois University4,0(3)

Carbondale, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Media Theory and Research

The Media Theory and Research program at Southern Illinois University introduces graduate students to the research traditions in the fields of mass communication and media studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$25,566/yr

Toronto Metropolitan University4,3(115)

Toronto, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

Documentary Media

Bridging the traditions of documentary practice with emerging approaches to non-fiction storytelling, this interdisciplinary programme of Documentary Media from Toronto Metropolitan University brings together students to explore documentary forms and strategies in the making of new documentary work.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,784/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cinema and Media Studies

The two-year M.A. program offers students the opportunity to pursue Cinema and Media Studies at University of British Columbia through coursework and an M.A. thesis project. There are particular strengths in contemporary Anglophone cinema and television products and cultures within a global context.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

University of Utah4,6(14)

Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Entertainment Arts and Engineering

The Entertainment Arts and Engineering program at the University of Utah is designed as a cohort model where students remain together throughout the entire two years of the program (fall and spring semesters only).

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,708/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Podcasting and Audio Reportage

The Podcasting and Audio Reportage program delivered at New York University seeks students who wish to become fearless and creative practitioners of audio journalism by honing their reporting, editorial, and production skills, to develop their unique voices.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$56,646/yr

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Media Studies

The Master of Science in Media Studies at Brooklyn College at The City University of New York is a research and theory based program that emphasizes the connection between theory and practice.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,650/yr

University of Georgia4,1(55)

Athens, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Journalism and Mass Communication

The focus of the M.A. degree program in Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia is on theory, research, and decision making within mass media industries and within the academic discipline of mass communication and its specialty fields of advertising, journalism, public relations, and telecommunications.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,182/yr

Point Park University3,9(9)

Pittsburgh, United States

Broadcasting, Sports Media, Documentary

The Broadcasting, Sports Media, Documentary M.A. program at Point Park University — taught by faculty with real-world industry experience — will fit into your busy life and work schedule with courses offered on-campus and online.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +2

2 years$15,156/yr

Appalachian State University4,0(86)

Online Top 9% in Worldwide

Media, Technology and Learning Design

Design the future of learning with a M.A. in Media, Technology and Learning Design at Appalachian State University.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$22,554/yr

University of Utah4,6(14)

Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Film and Media Arts

The Master of Fine Arts in the Department of Film and Media Arts at the University of Utah is a three-year program designed to develop filmmakers who want to push the boundaries of conventional fictional and documentary storytelling.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,708/yr

Arizona State University4,3(230)

Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Entertainment Engineering

Entertainment Engineering from Arizona State University program focuses on technical innovation, giving you the tools to create groundbreaking solutions for a rapidly evolving industry.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,348/yr

University of Minnesota4,2(48)

Duluth, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Multidisciplinary Research and Creativity

This Interdisciplinary, self designed Master of Professional Studies program in Multidisciplinary Research and Creativity at University of Minnesota prioritizes applied research skills, creative and innovative problem solving, socially conscious leadership, and the integration of theory and practice across disciplines.

Master Full-time Blended

1 year$33,552/yr

Savannah College of Art and Design3,7(19)

Savannah, United States

Motion media design

Turn screens into captivating experiences in this fast-growing field with Motion media design at Savannah College of Art and Design.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$42,120/yr

University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)

Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing and Media Arts - Screenwriting

The Creative Writing and Media Arts - Screenwriting at University of Missouri - Kansas City graduates will show mastery of screenwriting craft through the creation of a full-length manuscript that: a) is structurally sound; b) is polished and complete; c) has a distinct voice and/or vision.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$28,371/yr

Northeastern University4,4(79)

Boston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Media Advocacy

The Media Advocacy program at Northeastern University teaches strategic advocacy skills to communications, nonprofit, and government affairs professionals and prepares graduates to succeed as resilient, media-empowered citizens in a global society.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1½ year$43,925/yr

Kansas State University4,2(40)

Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Mass Communications (Online)

Mass Communications (Online) from Kansas State University helps you become a communication expert and gain the skills needed for work in advertising, public relations, corporate communications, the news media or another communications field.

Master Part-time Online

1 year$17,910/yr

Kansas State University4,2(40)

Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Mass Communications

The Mass Communications graduate programme at Kansas State University provides the flexibility to tailor coursework to fit students’ individual career goals.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$21,042/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Media Science

The MS in Media Science curriculum at Boston University is meant to provide core, structured learning in the study and application of media theory, media and content design, and media and content evaluation.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$66,670/yr