Communication and Media Studies

The Film and Media Studies program (FMS), Tufts University was founded in 1982, and is affiliated with the Experimental College at Tufts University. The Film and Media Studies program used to be known as Communications and Media Studies (CMS).

FMS is the largest interdisciplinary minor program at Tufts University, offering undergraduate major and minors in Film and Media Studies. Since awarding its first minor degrees to four students in 1997 as CMS, FMS has awarded minors to nearly 1,000 students.

In addition to its academic programs, FMS supports experiential student internships for academic credit in various media companies around the globe. FMS also sponsors several awards and events to honor excellence in the media industry, including The Edward R. Murrow Forum on Issues in Journalism, The Eliot-Pearson Awards for Excellence in Children’s Media, and the P.T. Barnum Awards for Excellence in Entertainment.

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Matching Communication and Media Studies Colleges

Boston University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $58,560 average out-state tuition; $58,560 average in-state tuition

University of California-Santa Barbara

Four or more years; Public; $41,196 average out-state tuition; $11,442 average in-state tuition

Texas A & M University-College Station

Four or more years; Public; $35,378 average out-state tuition; $8,578 average in-state tuition

University of Utah

Four or more years; Public; $27,201 average out-state tuition; $7,749 average in-state tuition

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Four or more years; Public; $18,534 average out-state tuition; $6,237 average in-state tuition

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Four or more years; Public; $36,316 average out-state tuition; $15,791 average in-state tuition

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Four or more years; Public; $34,444 average out-state tuition; $14,446 average in-state tuition

Scholarships for Communication and Media Studies Majors

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Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program

Howard University - International Affairs Center

$42,000 September 19, 2024 See Details

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The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program is open to graduate students enrolled in a program in an area of relevance to foreign service. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 to be eligible for this fellowship.

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Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program

Howard University - International Affairs Center

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$42,000

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September 19, 2024
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The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program is open to graduate students enrolled in a program in an area of relevance to foreign service. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 to be eligible for this fellowship.

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Forever Miss America Scholarship

Miss America Pageant

$5,000 Varies See Details

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The Forever Miss America Scholarship is available to women who are contestants at the state level in the Miss America competition. You must be working towards a career in the arts or entertainment industry to be considered for this award.

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Forever Miss America Scholarship

Miss America Pageant

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$5,000

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The Forever Miss America Scholarship is available to women who are contestants at the state level in the Miss America competition. You must be working towards a career in the arts or entertainment industry to be considered for this award.

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James "Buddy" Terry Communications Scholarship

Stephen F. Austin State University - Endowed Scholarships

Up to $3,500 February 01, 2025 See Details

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The James "Buddy" Terry Communications Scholarship is available to students attending Stephen F. Austin State University who are majoring in communications, work in athletics, and have a minimum GPA of 2.5

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James "Buddy" Terry Communications Scholarship

Stephen F. Austin State University - Endowed Scholarships

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Up to $3,500

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February 01, 2025
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The James "Buddy" Terry Communications Scholarship is available to students attending Stephen F. Austin State University who are majoring in communications, work in athletics, and have a minimum GPA of 2.5

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"You Can’t Label People, But You Can Label Products" Scholarship

Sttark

$3,000 September 30, 2024 See Details

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The "You Can’t Label People, But You Can Label Products" Scholarship is available to high school senior, undergraduate, and graduate students who are aspiring designers, manufacturers, engineers, artists, architects, or other types of innovators. You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this award. Applicants must submit a short...

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"You Can’t Label People, But You Can Label Products" Scholarship

Sttark

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$3,000

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September 30, 2024
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The "You Can’t Label People, But You Can Label Products" Scholarship is available to high school senior, undergraduate, and graduate students who are aspiring designers, manufacturers, engineers, artists, architects, or other types of innovators. You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for this award. Applicants must submit a short...

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Library of American Broadcasting Foundation Award

Broadcast Education Association

$3,000 October 16, 2024 See Details

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The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation Award is available to graduate students pursuing a career in electronic media. You must attend a Broadcasting Education Association member college or university and have interest in broadcast history research to be eligible for this award.

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Library of American Broadcasting Foundation Award

Broadcast Education Association

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$3,000

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October 16, 2024
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The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation Award is available to graduate students pursuing a career in electronic media. You must attend a Broadcasting Education Association member college or university and have interest in broadcast history research to be eligible for this award.

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Harold Taft Scholarship

National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter

Up to $2,500 Varies See Details

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The Harold Taft Scholarship is available to undergraduate students enrolled in an institution of higher learning in the State of Texas. You must be majoring in meteorology and atmospheric science communications and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be eligible for this award.

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Harold Taft Scholarship

National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter

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Up to $2,500

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The Harold Taft Scholarship is available to undergraduate students enrolled in an institution of higher learning in the State of Texas. You must be majoring in meteorology and atmospheric science communications and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 to be eligible for this award.

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Fred Rogers Scholarship

Saint Vincent College

$2,500 Varies See Details

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The Fred Rogers Scholarship is open to entering freshmen students at Saint Vincent College who are interested in interested in pursuing careers involving children, early learning, and media for young children.

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Fred Rogers Scholarship

Saint Vincent College

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$2,500

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The Fred Rogers Scholarship is open to entering freshmen students at Saint Vincent College who are interested in interested in pursuing careers involving children, early learning, and media for young children.

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William and Effa McMeans Scholarship

University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

$2,000 Varies See Details

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The William and Effa McMeans Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshman students who plan to attend the University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. You must be named a National Merit Scholar to be eligible for this award.

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William and Effa McMeans Scholarship

University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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$2,000

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The William and Effa McMeans Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshman students who plan to attend the University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. You must be named a National Merit Scholar to be eligible for this award.

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Red Bud Industries Scholarship

Southwestern Illinois College

$2,000 Varies See Details

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The Red Bud Industries Scholarship is available to students at Southwestern Illinois College. You must be seeking a degree related to manufacturing such as: engineering, sales, computers, business, accounting, machining, welding or electronics. You must also be a graduate of Red Bud High School or Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School, a...

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Red Bud Industries Scholarship

Southwestern Illinois College

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$2,000

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The Red Bud Industries Scholarship is available to students at Southwestern Illinois College. You must be seeking a degree related to manufacturing such as: engineering, sales, computers, business, accounting, machining, welding or electronics. You must also be a graduate of Red Bud High School or Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School, a...

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Kenneth Holland Scholarship

Union College, Nebraska

$2,000 Varies See Details

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The Kenneth Holland Scholarship is open to journalism and/or communication majors at Union College, Nebraska. You must be from North Dakota, South Dakota or Minnesota and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to qualify for this award. You must also work for at least 10 hours per week to contribute to your education.

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Kenneth Holland Scholarship

Union College, Nebraska

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$2,000

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The Kenneth Holland Scholarship is open to journalism and/or communication majors at Union College, Nebraska. You must be from North Dakota, South Dakota or Minnesota and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to qualify for this award. You must also work for at least 10 hours per week to contribute to your education.

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