Best colleges with Communication degrees

There are 1291 colleges in the U.S. where you can study and earn a degree in communication. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in communication based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $19,048 per year. Oxnard College offers the cheapest communication degree with an average net price of $1,085 annually.

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Stanford, CA
  • 4.8 | 6 reviews
  • Jan 2 application deadline

Stanford is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate computer science, engineering, and entrepreneurship. The suburban campus sits in the heart of Silicon Valley.

#3 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1510-1580
  • Avg GPA 3.96
  • Acceptance Rate 4%
  • Net Price $25,078

  • Private 4 Year
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 5.0 | 3 reviews
  • Jan 1 application deadline

MIT is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and the physical sciences. The compact urban campus sits along the Charles River in Cambridge.

#8 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1520-1580
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.96
  • Acceptance Rate 5%
  • Net Price $20,996

  • Private 4 Year
  • Providence, RI
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews
  • Jan 5 application deadline

Brown is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate economics, computer science, and the biological sciences. Most students design their own path under the Open Curriculum, which has no required core.

#11 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1510-1580
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.94
  • Acceptance Rate 5%
  • Net Price $26,256

  • Private 4 Year
  • Evanston, IL
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Jan 1 application deadline

Northwestern is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate journalism, communications, and theater. The Evanston campus runs along Lake Michigan just north of Chicago.

#15 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1510-1570
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.92
  • Acceptance Rate 8%
  • Net Price $26,830

  • Private 4 Year
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5.0 | 5 reviews
  • Jan 1 application deadline

Vanderbilt is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate education, music, and the sciences. The tree-lined urban campus is a designated arboretum in the heart of Nashville.

#16 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1500-1570
  • Avg GPA 3.89
  • Acceptance Rate 6%
  • Net Price $25,186

  • Private 4 Year
  • Claremont, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jan 5 application deadline

Claremont McKenna is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, government, and international relations. Students live on a residential campus that shares classes and facilities with the neighboring Claremont Colleges.

#17 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1470-1560
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.89
  • Acceptance Rate 10%
  • Net Price $33,895

  • Private 4 Year
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 4.0 | 4 reviews
  • Jan 2 application deadline

Cornell is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate engineering, hotel administration, and agriculture and life sciences. The hillside campus overlooks Cayuga Lake in the college town of Ithaca.

#19 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1500-1570
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.9
  • Acceptance Rate 9%
  • Net Price $26,361

  • Private 4 Year
  • Claremont, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jan 8 application deadline

Pomona is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, biology, and politics. Students live on a residential campus and can cross-enroll across the adjoining Claremont Colleges.

#20 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1490-1560
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.89
  • Acceptance Rate 7%
  • Net Price $19,938

  • Private 4 Year
  • St. Louis, MO
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews
  • Jan 4 application deadline

WashU is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate biology, business, and engineering. The Danforth campus adjoins Forest Park in suburban St. Louis.

#21 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1500-1570
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.92
  • Acceptance Rate 12%
  • Net Price $22,408

  • Private 4 Year
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5.0 | 3 reviews
  • Jan 5 application deadline

Penn is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and engineering. The urban campus sits in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood.

#23 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1510-1570
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.95
  • Acceptance Rate 5%
  • Net Price $23,570

  • Private 4 Year
  • Clinton, NY
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Jan 5 application deadline

Hamilton is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate writing, economics, and government. The hilltop campus sits in the small village of Clinton in upstate New York.

#3 Best Colleges in New York 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1450-1550
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.87
  • Acceptance Rate 14%
  • Net Price $28,719

  • Private 4 Year
  • Lexington, VA
  • 4.3 | 3 reviews
  • Jan 1 application deadline

Washington and Lee is a highly selective private liberal arts university known for undergraduate business, journalism, and politics. Most undergrads live under a strict student-run honor system on the historic campus in Lexington.

#23 Best Value Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1430-1540
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.87
  • Acceptance Rate 14%
  • Net Price $23,055

  • Private 4 Year
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
  • 5.0 | 5 reviews
  • Jan 1 application deadline

Boston College is a highly selective private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and the liberal arts. The residential campus sits in suburban Chestnut Hill just outside Boston.

#7 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1440-1540
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
  • Acceptance Rate 16%
  • Net Price $32,519

  • Private 4 Year
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4.2 | 5 reviews

USC is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate film, communications, and business. The urban Los Angeles campus has a large Greek presence and longstanding ties to the entertainment industry.

#5 Best Private Colleges in California 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1450-1550
  • Avg GPA 3.83
  • Acceptance Rate 10%
  • Net Price $43,412

  • Private 4 Year
  • University of Richmond, VA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Jan 1 application deadline

University of Richmond is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate business and leadership studies. The suburban Collegiate Gothic campus sits in Richmond's West End.

#2 Best Colleges in Virginia 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1410-1530
  • Avg GPA 3.71
  • Acceptance Rate 22%
  • Net Price $30,037

  • Private 4 Year
  • New York, NY
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

NYU is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate business, film, and the performing arts. The urban campus is centered in Manhattan's Greenwich Village.

#6 Best Private Colleges in New York 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1480-1560
  • Avg GPA 3.79
  • Acceptance Rate 9%
  • Net Price $30,325

  • Private 4 Year
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Jan 1 application deadline

Vassar is a highly selective private liberal arts college known for undergraduate English, art history, and the sciences. Most students live on the historic residential campus in New York's Hudson Valley.

#7 Best Private Colleges in New York 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1450-1550
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
  • Acceptance Rate 19%
  • Net Price $29,981

  • Public 4 Year
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 4.8 | 5 reviews
  • Feb 1 application deadline

Michigan is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate business, engineering, and the social sciences. Ann Arbor is a classic college town built around the campus.

#14 Best Value Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1360-1530
  • Avg GPA 3.88
  • Acceptance Rate 16%
  • Net Price $17,574