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The United States can be called the birthplace of the Internet. The most recent changes in the media industry often start here. In the field of media and communications, new specialties are constantly appearing, which immediately begin to gain popularity, and this is where many entrepreneurs invest large funds.
Graduates often choose to build careers in the following fields:
- 3D animation
- Web design
- Video production
- Film industry
- Development of computer games
- Creation of electronic music and others.
With the development and growing popularity of social networks, new communication opportunities have opened up, much more ambitious, and new professions have appeared in the following areas:
- Internet marketing
- Copywriting
- Website Optimization (SEO)
- Promotion and advertising on social networks (SMM) and others.
There are more than 50 specialties in the field of media and communications that can be obtained in the USA, and most of them are the professions of the nearest future:
- SMM manager
- Art Director
- Transmedia Architect
- Build editor
- Blogger
- Leading
- Data journalist
- Sound engineer
- Content manager
- Copywriter
- Media analyst
- Media cop
- Site editor and others.
Among them are professions that are at the very beginning of development, but have great prospects, such as, for example, a media policeman.
In addition to the accumulated experience of working with media spaces and understanding new trends, US universities have a decent material base, constantly update educational equipment, which is very important for studying the field of media and communications, which requires constant development of technology to solve new problems.
Studying at American universities is always combined with practice, since this area is creative and rapidly changing.
Best communication & media studies universities in USA 2026 - QS World University rankings
| 1 | University of Southern California |
| 2 | University of Texas at Austin |
| 3 | Harvard University |
| 4 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Stanford University |
| 6 | New York University (NYU) |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 8 | Michigan State University |
| 9 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
| 10 | Columbia University |
| 11 | Northwestern University |
| 12 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
| 13 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| 14 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
| 15 | Yale University |
| 16 | Cornell University |
| 17 | Pennsylvania State University |
| 18 | The Ohio State University |
| 19 | University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) |
| 20 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| 21 | University of Chicago |
| 22 | University of Washington |
| 23 | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
| 24 | Boston University |
| 25 | Duke University |
| 26 | Indiana University Bloomington |
| 27 | Purdue University |
| 28 | Rutgers University–New Brunswick |
| 29 | Syracuse University |
| 30 | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) |
| 31 | University of Florida |
| 32 | University of Maryland, College Park |
| 33 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities |
| 34 | University of Missouri, Columbia |
| 35 | Arizona State University |
| 36 | George Washington University |
| 37 | Georgetown University |
| 38 | Johns Hopkins University |
| 39 | The University of Georgia |
| 40 | University of California, Davis |
| 41 | University of Colorado Boulder |
| 42 | University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) |
| 43 | University of Iowa |
| 44 | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| 45 | University of Oregon |
| 46 | Brown University |
| 47 | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 48 | City University of New York |
| 49 | Temple University |
| 50 | Texas A&M University |
