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Best Communication and Media Studies Schools in Massachusetts
Top Communication and Media Studies programs in Massachusetts ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 21
Avg major earnings: $57,712
Top Communication and Media Studies Programs in Massachusetts
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeastern University #21 national | $67,761 |
| 2 | Boston University #34 national | $69,156 |
| 3 | Boston College #42 national | $65,184 |
| 4 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst #124 national | $60,224 |
| 5 | Stonehill College #164 national | $58,586 |
| 6 | Emerson College #211 national | $54,641 |
| 7 | Merrimack College #255 national | $48,318 |
| 8 | Simmons University #305 national | $54,370 |
| 9 | Endicott College #338 national | $48,214 |
| 10 | Emmanuel College #409 national | $50,670 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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