A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communications regulation, law, and policy; media history; media aesthetics, interpretation, and criticism; the social and cultural effects of mass media; cultural studies; the economics of media industries; visual and media literacy; and the psychology and behavioral aspects of media messages, interpretation, and utilization.
| A major in Mass Communication/Media Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 9
Florida
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Mass Communication/Media Studies among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
| | Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL | 57
(22.6%) |  |  | |
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| | University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL | 249
(9.7%) | |  | |
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| | The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL | 150
(9.1%) |  |  | |
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| | Florida International University
Miami, FL | 283
(5.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL | 21
(4.1%) | | | |
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| | University of South Florida
Tampa, FL | 255
(3.8%) | | | |
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| | University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL | 126
(1.5%) | | | |
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| | University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL | 17
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL | 6
(0.6%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.