Boston University College of Communication
| The College of Communication | |
| Type | Private communication college | 
|---|---|
| Established | 1947 | 
| Parent institution | Boston University | 
| Dean | Mariette DiChristina | 
| Students | 2635 | 
| Undergraduates | 2105 | 
| Postgraduates | 520 | 
| 10 | |
| Location | , , United States | 
| Campus | Urban | 
| Website | bu | 
The Boston University College of Communication (COM) is the communication school of Boston University (BU), a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1947, it was the first university in the United States to offer a degree in public relations (PR), and the program sets the standard for PR paths across the country. It houses the University's undergraduate and graduate programs in advertising, film and television, journalism, media science, and public relations.