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
Forever Miss America ScholarshipMiss America Pageant |
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award $5,000 |
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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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Library of American Broadcasting Foundation AwardBroadcast Education Association |
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award $3,000 |
deadline October 16, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Library of American Broadcasting Foundation Award is available to graduate students pursuing a career in electronic media. You must attend a Broadcasting Education Association member college or university and have interest in broadcast history research to be eligible for this award. 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 Bud Industries ScholarshipSouthwestern Illinois College |
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award $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Red Bud Industries Scholarship is available to students at Southwestern Illinois College. You must be seeking a degree related to manufacturing such as: engineering, sales, computers, business, accounting, machining, welding or electronics. You must also be a graduate of Red Bud High School or Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School, a... View Scholarship Details |
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Kenneth Holland ScholarshipUnion College, Nebraska |
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award $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Kenneth Holland Scholarship is open to journalism and/or communication majors at Union College, Nebraska. You must be from North Dakota, South Dakota or Minnesota and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to qualify for this award. You must also work for at least 10 hours per week to contribute to your education. View Scholarship Details |
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Communication Department Scholarship - Waynesburg CollegeWaynesburg University |
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award $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Communication Department Scholarship is available to students majoring in communications at Waynesburg College. View Scholarship Details |
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Amelia Lucas Trust Fund AwardUniversity of Wisconsin, Milwaukee - College of Letters and Science |
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award $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Amelia Lucas Trust Fund Award is open to undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee who are studying communication. You must be conducting research to qualify for this award. Selection is based on the quality and level of student participation in the research and its presentation. View Scholarship Details |
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Avalaunch Media ScholarshipAvalaunch Media |
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award $2,000 |
deadline June 30, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Avalaunch Media Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students at accredited institutions who are enrolled in a marketing, communications, or creative arts program with an emphasis in marketing. To be considered for this award, you must submit a 500-word maximum essay and two-minute maximum video addressing the following... View Scholarship Details |
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Scheib Family ScholarshipPark University |
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award $1,600 |
deadline June 30, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Scheib Family Scholarship is available to students at Park University. You must have at least 75 credit hours and be a communications or science major. You must also have a minimum 3.25 GPA in your major courses and an overall minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
Communication and Media Studies Related Majors
- Communications
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