Communication and Media Studies
The Film and Media Studies program (FMS), Tufts University was founded in 1982, and is affiliated with the Experimental College at Tufts University. The Film and Media Studies program used to be known as Communications and Media Studies (CMS).
FMS is the largest interdisciplinary minor program at Tufts University, offering undergraduate major and minors in Film and Media Studies. Since awarding its first minor degrees to four students in 1997 as CMS, FMS has awarded minors to nearly 1,000 students.
In addition to its academic programs, FMS supports experiential student internships for academic credit in various media companies around the globe. FMS also sponsors several awards and events to honor excellence in the media industry, including The Edward R. Murrow Forum on Issues in Journalism, The Eliot-Pearson Awards for Excellence in Children’s Media, and the P.T. Barnum Awards for Excellence in Entertainment.
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Matching Communication and Media Studies Colleges
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Boston University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $58,560 average out-state tuition; $58,560 average in-state tuition |
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University of California-Santa Barbara
Four or more years; Public; $41,196 average out-state tuition; $11,442 average in-state tuition |
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Texas A & M University-College Station
Four or more years; Public; $35,378 average out-state tuition; $8,578 average in-state tuition |
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University of Utah
Four or more years; Public; $27,201 average out-state tuition; $7,749 average in-state tuition |
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The University of Texas at San Antonio
Four or more years; Public; $18,534 average out-state tuition; $6,237 average in-state tuition |
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University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Four or more years; Public; $36,316 average out-state tuition; $15,791 average in-state tuition |
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Four or more years; Public; $34,444 average out-state tuition; $14,446 average in-state tuition |
Scholarships for Communication and Media Studies Majors
SWEA New Jersey ScholarshipSwedish Women's Educational Association International, Inc. - New Jersey Chapter |
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award Up to $8,000 |
deadline May 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe SWEA New Jersey Scholarship is available to students pursuing academic or professional research / studies or artistic endeavors pertaining to Sweden. You must have roots and / or current residence in New Jersey or the Tri-State area to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Forever Miss America ScholarshipMiss America Pageant |
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award $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Forever Miss America Scholarship is available to women who are contestants at the state level in the Miss America competition. You must be working towards a career in the arts or entertainment industry to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Sinclair Broadcast Group ScholarshipSinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline April 30, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Sinclair Broadcast Group Scholarship is available to sophomore and junior-level undergraduate students who have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and are pursuing a career in broadcast journalism, digital / social media storytelling, or marketing. View Scholarship Details |
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"You Can't Label People, But You Can Label Products" ScholarshipSttark |
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award $3,000 |
deadline April 30, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe "You Can't Label People, But You Can Label Products" Scholarship is available to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students who are aspiring designers, manufacturers, engineers, artists, architects, or other types of innovators. To be considered, you must submit an original label design to show how products can be labeled but... View Scholarship Details |
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Harold Taft ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Harold Taft Scholarship is available to undergraduate students enrolled in an institution of higher learning in the State of Texas. You must be majoring in meteorology and atmospheric science communications and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Fred Rogers ScholarshipSaint Vincent College |
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award $2,500 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Fred Rogers Scholarship is open to entering freshmen students at Saint Vincent College who are interested in interested in pursuing careers involving children, early learning, and media for young children. View Scholarship Details |
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Red Egg Marketing ScholarshipRed Egg Marketing |
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award $2,500 |
deadline April 30, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Red Egg Marketing Scholarship is open to students pursuing an education or career in a creative or marketing-related field. You must submit an essay of 300 to 500 words that addresses your story and what you hope to attain by seeking higher education, and how a small business has positively impacted your life or submit a creative graphic... View Scholarship Details |
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David Benner Memorial ScholarshipPacers Foundation, Inc. |
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award $2,500 |
deadline April 30, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe David Benner Memorial Scholarship is open to undergraduate students enrolled at an Indiana college, university, two-year junior college or community college, with a major in journalism, radio, TV, digital broadcasting or a related field. To be considered for this award, you must submit a thoughtful essay that highlights your academic goals,... View Scholarship Details |
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Parle Endeavors ScholarshipParle Endeavors |
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award $2,500 |
deadline May 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Parle Endeavors Scholarship is open to high school graduates in New York State. You must be attending a 2 or 4-year post-secondary program and be pursuing a degree and a career in media, communications, journalism, business, or a closely related field in order to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Daily Bruin Scholarship FundUniversity of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) |
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award $2,500 |
deadline May 31, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Daily Bruin Scholarship Fund is available to students at the University of California-Los Angeles who are pursing a degree in journalism, media, or related field. You must be a staff member of the Daily Bruin publication to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Communication and Media Studies Related Majors
- Communications
- Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism
- Advertising
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- Photojournalism
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- Sports Communication
- Radio and Television
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Political Communication
- Communication Management and Strategic Communications
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- Publishing
- Organizational Communication
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- Health Communication
- Business and Economic Journalism