Communication schools

<p>I am applying to college right now to study integrated marketing communications/ advertising. I am applying to the following schools: wake forest university, boston college, boston university, syracuse, northwestern, emerson college, elon university and pepperdine university? How would you rank this schools according to their communication programs? Are there any other schools I should seriously be considering? are any of the ones in my list a bad choice?</p>

<p>Here are the best schools for Communications majors:</p>

<p>Augsburg College
Baylor University
Boise State University
Boston University
Bradley University
City University Of New York - Hunter College
Clemson University
College Of Charleston
Cornell University
Denison University
DePaul University
Duquesne University
Eckerd College
Emerson College
Fairfield University
Fordham University
Gonzaga University
Gustavus Adolphus College
Hollins University
Indiana University - Bloomington
Iowa State University
James Madison University
Lake Forest University
Loyola University - New Orleans
Michigan State University
Muhlenberg College
New York University
Northwestern University
Pepperdine University
Ripon College
Salisbury University
Seton Hall University
St. John's University (NY)
Stanford University
Suffolk University
Syracuse University
University Of California - San Diego
University Of California - Santa Barbara
University Of Iowa
University Of Maryland - College Park
University Of Southern California
The University Of Texas At Austin
University Of Utah</p>

<p>the field of "Communications" is so vague...are these schools good for Journalism (Print, Broadcast, Media) or Advertising or PR or what?</p>

<p>I agreee with you communications is vague. I am looking for schools with strong marketing communications/advertising programs.</p>

<p>Medill</a> - IMC Undergraduate Certificate<a href="in%20case%20there's%20confusion,%205%20credits%20=%205%20courses">/url</a>
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<p>If you plan well, you should even be able to double-major in econ and journalism while getting this certificate within 4 years.</p>