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  1. COM by the Numbers

    96%

    of 2024 bachelor program graduates are employed, returning to school or pursuing another chosen activity.

  2. COM by the Numbers

    1st

    among U.S. colleges for public relations & advertising for 2025, according to College Factual.

  3. COM by the Numbers

    2nd

    among U.S. colleges for journalism in 2025, according to College Factual.

Fields Of Study

  1. Advertising

    Finding the next big thing.

  2. Emerging Media

    Pushing boundaries.

  3. Film & Television

    Putting students at the center.

  4. Journalism

    Seeking facts, revealing truths.

  5. Media Science

    Learning at the crossroads.

  6. Public Relations

    Building relationships.

What Do You Love?

Figuring out what you want to study in college is hard. Start with what you love in high school and discover how that might connect with the undergraduate degrees, activities and career paths here at COM.

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Honors Journalism

Ken Burns, Marcus Yam to receive COM’s Hugo Shong Awards for journalism excellence

Ken Burns and Marcus Yam
January 19, 2026
Public Relations

John Schulz, Former COM Dean, Dies at 85

John Schulz wearing Commencement regalia.
January 12, 2026
Advertising Honors

Students win at Fall 2025 AdLabbies

December 19, 2025

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