College of Media (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Gregory Hall, home of the College of Media | |
Former name | College of Communications |
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| Motto | Leaders, Independent Thinkers, Innovators, Citizens |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1927 (School of Journalism); 1946 (Dept. of Advertising); 1948 (College) |
| Dean | Tracy Sulkin |
| Students | 1,153 |
| Undergraduates | 1,082 |
| Postgraduates | 71 |
| Location | , , United States 40°06′20″N 88°13′41″W / 40.1056°N 88.2281°W |
| Affiliations | University of Illinois |
| Website | www |
The College of Media is the journalism school of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States. The college's name changed from the College of Communications to the College of Media in 2008.
The College of Media offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Journalism, Advertising, Media and Cinema Studies, and (jointly with the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences) Agricultural Communications. The college also partners with the Grainger College of Engineering to provide a "CS+" major in advertising which combines the academic study of advertising and computer science. Graduate degrees are offered with Master of Science degrees in Journalism and Advertising. A Doctor in Philosophy in Communications and Media is also available.