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Best Colleges for Professional Certificate
in Communication and Media Studies

152 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

152 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Professional Certificate

Showing 1–24 of 152 colleges

Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 5.7%
Annual cost
$81,353/yr
Grad earnings
$92,538
SAT avg
1,505
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $75
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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 5.7%
Annual cost
$81,353/yr
Grad earnings
$92,538
SAT avg
1,505
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15 Fee $75
View college details
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 5.7%
Annual cost
$81,353/yr
Grad earnings
$92,538
SAT avg
1,505
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Feb 1 Fee $75
View college details
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 5.7%
Annual cost
$81,353/yr
Grad earnings
$92,538
SAT avg
1,505
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Apr 1 Fee $75
View college details
Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 65.7%
Annual cost
$67,926/yr
Grad earnings
$90,008
SAT avg
1,263
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 15 Fee $50
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Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 65.7%
Annual cost
$67,926/yr
Grad earnings
$90,008
SAT avg
1,263
ACT mid
28
Apply by Feb 1 Fee $50
View college details
Bryant University
Smithfield, Rhode Island
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 65.7%
Annual cost
$67,926/yr
Grad earnings
$90,008
SAT avg
1,263
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 1 Fee $50
View college details

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Professional Certificate in Communication and Media Studies in USA?
152 colleges and universities currently offer Professional Certificate programs in Communication and Media Studies in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Communication and Media Studies in USA?
Northeastern University leads with median graduate earnings of $92,538 ten years after enrollment for Professional Certificate graduates.
What SAT score do I need for Communication and Media Studies programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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