Top Master in Media Colleges & Universities in USA in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#5/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate
M.L.A Digital Media Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$36.7K/Yr
Living
$13.6K/Yr
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#16/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc. Applied Information Science (Technion) & Information Systems (Cornell) with Connective Media
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0
Programs
Tuition:  
$68.4K/Yr
Living
$18.6K/Yr
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#24/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

8.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Maryland, USA6%Acceptance Rate
M.A Film and Media
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$64.7K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#38/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Columbia University, New York City

7.0(Based on 22 User Reviews)New York, USA4%Acceptance Rate
M.A Instructional Technology and Media
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
$69.6K/Yr
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#45/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)Michigan, USA16%Acceptance Rate
M.A Media Arts
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$106.5K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#46/1401 QS Ranking 2026

UC-Los Angeles, Los Angeles

7.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)California, USA9%Acceptance Rate
M.F.A Design - Media Arts
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT703IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$36.3K/Yr
Living
$27.4K/Yr
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#55/1401 QS Ranking 2026

New York University, New York City

8.7(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA9%Acceptance Rate
M.A Digital Media Design for Learning
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$54.5K/Yr
Living
$6.6K/Yr
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#68/1401 QS Ranking 2026

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
MFA Film and Media Production
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
$26.7K/Yr
Living
$17.1K/Yr
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#88/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Boston University, Boston

7.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA11%Acceptance Rate
M.A Emerging Media Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE298TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
$63.8K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#110/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

8.0(Based on 21 User Reviews)Wisconsin, USA45%Acceptance Rate
M.S Environmental Remediation and Management
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$25.6K/Yr
Living
$16.4K/Yr
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#123/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

9.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)Georgia, USA14%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Digital Media
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL4.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$46.8K/Yr
Living
$17.7K/Yr
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#140/1401 QS Ranking 2026

UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

7.5(Based on 5 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA19%Acceptance Rate
M.A Media Communication
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
$34.4K/Yr
Living
$11.6K/Yr
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#146/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate
M.S Computer Science - Multimedia and Creative Technologies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE317TOEFL90PTE68
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Tuition:  
$22.3K/Yr
Living
$22.4K/Yr
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#161/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Michigan State University, East Lansing

5.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Michigan, USA85%Acceptance Rate
M.A Media and Information
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
$69.7K/Yr
Living
$18.7K/Yr
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#173/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Arizona State University, Tempe

6.7(Based on 71 User Reviews)Arizona, USA90%Acceptance Rate
M.S Electrical Engineering (Media Arts and Sciences)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL90PTE65
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Tuition:  
$30.3K/Yr
Living
$19K/Yr
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#179/1401 QS Ranking 2026

UC-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

8.2(Based on 6 User Reviews)California, USA28%Acceptance Rate
M.A Film and Media Studies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL80
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Tuition:  
$12.3K/Yr
Living
$15.2K/Yr
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#236/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Rochester, Rochester

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)New York, USA35.9%Acceptance Rate
M.A English - Film and Media Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$61.5K/Yr
Living
$10.5K/Yr
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#293/1401 QS Ranking 2026

UC-Irvine, Irvine

6.8(Based on 7 User Reviews)California, USA38.7%Acceptance Rate
M.Ed Biological Sciences and Educational Media Design
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80PTE56
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.2K/Yr
Living
$16.7K/Yr
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#299/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Colorado-Boulder, Boulder

8.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)Colorado, USA81%Acceptance Rate
M.A Media and Public Engagement
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE54
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Tuition:  
$34.7K/Yr
Living
$14K/Yr
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#306/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Indiana University, Bloomington

8.0(Based on 10 User Reviews)Indiana, USA78%Acceptance Rate
M.S Media
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE300TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$27.1K/Yr
Living
$14K/Yr
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