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

Boston University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $58,560 average out-state tuition; $58,560 average in-state tuition

University of California-Santa Barbara

Four or more years; Public; $41,196 average out-state tuition; $11,442 average in-state tuition

Texas A & M University-College Station

Four or more years; Public; $35,378 average out-state tuition; $8,578 average in-state tuition

University of Utah

Four or more years; Public; $27,201 average out-state tuition; $7,749 average in-state tuition

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Four or more years; Public; $18,534 average out-state tuition; $6,237 average in-state tuition

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Four or more years; Public; $36,316 average out-state tuition; $15,791 average in-state tuition

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

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Cokie Roberts Fellowship for Women's History-PAID

National Archives Foundation

Up to $12,500 May 15, 2024 See Details
 

Cokie Roberts Fellowship for Women's History-PAID

National Archives Foundation

award

Up to $12,500

deadline

May 15, 2024
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Geoffrey M. Curtis Scholarship

Public Relations Society of America Inc.

$10,000 April 30, 2024 See Details
 

Geoffrey M. Curtis Scholarship

Public Relations Society of America Inc.

award

$10,000

deadline

April 30, 2024
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NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship

American Association of People With Disabilities

$5,625 May 08, 2024 See Details
 

NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship

American Association of People With Disabilities

award

$5,625

deadline

May 08, 2024
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Forever Miss America Scholarship

Miss America Pageant

$5,000 Varies See Details
 

Forever Miss America Scholarship

Miss America Pageant

award

$5,000

deadline

Varies
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Sinclair Television Group Diversity Scholarship

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

Up to $5,000 April 30, 2024 See Details
 

Sinclair Television Group Diversity Scholarship

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

award

Up to $5,000

deadline

April 30, 2024
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Ezhishin Scholarship

Type Directors Club

$5,000 April 30, 2024 See Details
 

Ezhishin Scholarship

Type Directors Club

award

$5,000

deadline

April 30, 2024
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Adé Hogue Scholarship

Type Directors Club

$5,000 April 30, 2024 See Details
 

Adé Hogue Scholarship

Type Directors Club

award

$5,000

deadline

April 30, 2024
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Media Alliance of Houston Scholarship

Media Alliance of Houston

Up to $5,000 May 24, 2024 See Details
 

Media Alliance of Houston Scholarship

Media Alliance of Houston

award

Up to $5,000

deadline

May 24, 2024
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Walter Cronkite Scholarship

National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Mid-America Chapter

Up to $4,000 April 30, 2024 See Details
 

Walter Cronkite Scholarship

National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Mid-America Chapter

award

Up to $4,000

deadline

April 30, 2024
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Regional Mid-America Emmy Creative Arts Scholarship

National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Mid-America Chapter

Up to $3,000 April 30, 2024 See Details
 

Regional Mid-America Emmy Creative Arts Scholarship

National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Mid-America Chapter

award

Up to $3,000

deadline

April 30, 2024
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