Best Media Universities in USA in 2025

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#1	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.35L/Yr ($56,212/Yr)Living: ₹15.39L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission	B.A Digital Media DesignSAT1560TOEFL100PTE68₹48.35L/Yr $56,212 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)
#2	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.06L/Yr ($11,700/Yr)Living: ₹14.75L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission	M.F.A Design - Media ArtsGRE326IELTS7₹10.06L/Yr $11,700 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 18 by THE in 2024 Ranked 42 by QS in 2025
#3	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.6L/Yr ($55,334/Yr)Living: ₹10.35L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and DesignDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹47.6L/Yr $55,334 Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)
#4	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.14L/Yr ($39,687/Yr)Living: ₹10.42L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission	B.A Interactive Media DesignACT34TOEFL92₹34.14L/Yr $39,687 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(4 Users)
Partner Colleges Lawrence Technological University Southfield, Michigan ₹33.01L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama ₹27.06L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now 7.7 Best In Placement University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut ₹36.82L 1st Year Fees B.S Agriculture and Natural Resources Apply Now 8.2 Best In Academic Duke University Durham, North Carolina ₹53.87L 1st Year Fees updated head short form updated 5 Apply Now 7.7 Best In Academic Baylor University Waco, Texas ₹44.51L 1st Year Fees B.S Environmental Health Science Apply Now 6.8 Best In Social Life Kent State University Kent, Ohio ₹18.56L 1st Year Fees B.S Biotechnology Apply Now 8.6 Best In Social Life Auburn University Auburn, Alabama ₹14.18L 1st Year Fees B.S Health Services Administration Apply Now Mississippi State University Mississippi State, Mississippi ₹11.66L 1st Year Fees M.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 8.3 Best In Academic Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan ₹17.55L 1st Year Fees B.B.A Finance Apply Now University of Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore, Maryland ₹20.93L 1st Year Fees M.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now
#5	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.7K/Yr (лв31,354/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and DesignDuolingo105IELTS6.5₹30.7K/Yr лв31,354 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)
#6	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.06L/Yr ($26,802/Yr)Living: ₹14.35L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Biological Sciences and Edu...TOEFL80PTE56₹23.06L/Yr $26,802 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 92 by THE in 2024 Ranked 307 by QS in 2025
#7	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.81L/Yr ($36,974/Yr)Living: ₹9.7L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Digital Multimedia Desig...SAT1140IELTS6.5₹31.81L/Yr $36,974 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)
#8	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.35L/Yr ($42,256/Yr)Living: ₹12.04L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission	B.A Advertising, Public Relation...IELTS6.0PTE46₹36.35L/Yr $42,256 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	7.2/10(1 User)
#9	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.98L/Yr ($58,102/Yr)Living: ₹11.76L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	B.A Graphic Design/MultimediaACT30IELTS6.5₹49.98L/Yr $58,102 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#10	University of California, Santa Cruz California, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.28L/Yr ($45,666/Yr)Living: ₹13.81L/Yr ($16,055/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and Design: Games and Pl...SAT1170TOEFL80PTE46₹39.28L/Yr $45,666 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(2 Users)

#11	North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.51L/Yr ($31,980/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and DesignSAT1420IELTS6.5PTE62₹27.51L/Yr $31,980 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.3/10(3 Users)
#12	Iowa State University, Ames Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.42L/Yr ($28,385/Yr)Living: ₹7.35L/Yr ($8,546/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and DesignSAT1340IELTS5.5PTE48₹24.42L/Yr $28,385 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)
#13	University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.42L/Yr ($28,384/Yr)Living: ₹8.84L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Design: Photo MediaTOEFL80PTE60₹24.42L/Yr $28,384 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)
#14	University of Connecticut, Storrs Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.21L/Yr ($43,259/Yr)Living: ₹10.76L/Yr ($12,514/Yr)Admission	M.A Digital Media & DesignTOEFL79PTE53₹37.6L/Yr $43,716 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	9.0/10(3 Users)
#15	University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.76L/Yr ($32,276/Yr)Living: ₹11.06L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission	B.S Digital Media and DesignIELTS6.0₹27.76L/Yr $32,276 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)
#16	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.62L/Yr ($22,810/Yr)Living: ₹9.98L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission	B.A Information Design - Interac...ACT25TOEFL70₹19.62L/Yr $22,810 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#17	Binghamton University, Binghamton New York, Usa40.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.21L/Yr ($24,660/Yr)Living: ₹12.54L/Yr ($14,577/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and DesignSAT1375TOEFL80PTE53₹21.21L/Yr $24,660 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.0/10(5 Users)
#18	University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.06L/Yr ($25,644/Yr)Living: ₹9.3L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission	B.S Graphic Design & MediaIELTS6.5PTE44₹22.06L/Yr $25,644 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)
#19	University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri, Usa	Tuition: ₹20.55L/Yr ($23,894/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.A Architectural Studies with E...IELTS6.5PTE59₹20.55L/Yr $23,894 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	6.7/10(4 Users)
#20	Fordham University, Bronx New York, Usa45.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.96L/Yr ($56,920/Yr)Living: ₹15.01L/Yr ($17,445/Yr)Admission	B.S New Media and Digital DesignDuolingo120IELTS7.0PTE68₹48.96L/Yr $56,920 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 89 by US News in 2024
#21	University of Toledo, Toledo Ohio, Usa94.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.22L/Yr ($11,885/Yr)Living: ₹9.47L/Yr ($11,004/Yr)Admission	B.A New Media Design PracticesTOEFL80PTE58₹10.22L/Yr $11,885 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)
#22	California State University, Los Angeles California, Usa46%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.74L/Yr ($18,296/Yr)Living: ₹11.49L/Yr ($13,356/Yr)Admission	M.A Education - E-Learning and N...TOEFL80PTE53₹15.74L/Yr $18,296 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 1629 by CWUR in 2022
#23	California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo California, Usa31.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.77L/Yr ($21,816/Yr)Living: ₹11.3L/Yr ($13,134/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and Design₹18.77L/Yr $21,816 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 1179 by CWUR in 2022
#24	James Madison University, Harrisonburg Virginia, Usa72.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.34L/Yr ($23,650/Yr)Living: ₹8.7L/Yr ($10,112/Yr)Admission	B.A Media Arts and DesignIELTS6.5PTE58₹20.34L/Yr $23,650 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 124 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1672 by CWUR in 2022
#25	Creighton University, Omaha Nebraska, Usa70.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.86L/Yr ($38,200/Yr)Living: ₹9.21L/Yr ($10,702/Yr)Admission	B.A Graphic Design and MediaIELTS6.5PTE49₹32.86L/Yr $38,200 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#26	DePaul University, Chicago Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.29L/Yr ($42,189/Yr)Living: ₹11.87L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission	B.A Media and Design - Graphic A...SAT1180IELTS6.5PTE53₹36.29L/Yr $42,189 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1507 by CWUR in 2022
#27	Seton Hall University, South Orange New Jersey, Usa76.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.21L/Yr ($44,420/Yr)Living: ₹11.61L/Yr ($13,502/Yr)Admission	B.A Design and Interactive Multi...₹38.21L/Yr $44,420 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 249 by FORBES in 2019
#28	Montclair State University, Montclair New Jersey, Usa66.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.86L/Yr ($20,758/Yr)Living: ₹12.44L/Yr ($14,458/Yr)Admission	B.A Television and Digital Media...TOEFL83PTE48₹17.86L/Yr $20,758 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 163 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1497 by CWUR in 2022
#29	Sacred Heart University, Fairfield Connecticut, Usa57.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.84L/Yr ($46,310/Yr)Living: ₹15.07L/Yr ($17,520/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and DesignTOEFL80PTE62₹39.84L/Yr $46,310 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 209 by US News in 2024 Ranked 370 by FORBES in 2019
#30	University of North Dakota, Grand Forks North Dakota, Usa83.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.71L/Yr ($18,263/Yr)Living: ₹7.35L/Yr ($8,548/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Graphic Design and New A...IELTS6.0PTE50₹15.71L/Yr $18,263 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.2/10(1 User)Ranked 236 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1193 by CWUR in 2022
#31	University of North Florida, Jacksonville Florida, Usa64.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.94L/Yr ($31,320/Yr)Living: ₹8.41L/Yr ($9,772/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Fine Arts- Graphic Desig...₹26.94L/Yr $31,320 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 236 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1990 by CWUR in 2022
#32	Gallaudet University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa66.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.2L/Yr ($16,512/Yr)Living: ₹11.64L/Yr ($13,530/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and Media Design₹14.2L/Yr $16,512 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 236 by US News in 2024
#33	Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville Tennessee, Usa67.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.78L/Yr ($17,186/Yr)Living: ₹8.09L/Yr ($9,400/Yr)Admission	B.A Design with an Emphasis in D...TOEFL80PTE52₹14.78L/Yr $17,186 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 249 by US News in 2024 Ranked 486 by FORBES in 2019
#34	North Dakota State University, Fargo North Dakota, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.49L/Yr ($14,522/Yr)Living: ₹7.39L/Yr ($8,586/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S New Media and Web DesignTOEFL79PTE50₹12.49L/Yr $14,522 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 249 by US News in 2024 Ranked 906 by CWUR in 2022
#35	University of St Francis, Joliet Illinois, Usa49.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.53L/Yr ($32,000/Yr)Living: ₹8.05L/Yr ($9,358/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and Design₹27.53L/Yr $32,000 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#36	University of Incarnate Word, San Antonio Texas, Usa91.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.16L/Yr ($30,414/Yr)Living: ₹10.7L/Yr ($12,436/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Design, Media and Techno...₹26.16L/Yr $30,414 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 296 by US News in 2024
#37	University of Hartford, West Hartford Connecticut, Usa71.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.52L/Yr ($37,802/Yr)Living: ₹10.62L/Yr ($12,346/Yr)Admission	B.A Multimedia Web Design and De...IELTS6.5PTE52₹32.52L/Yr $37,802 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 304 by US News in 2024 Ranked 542 by FORBES in 2019
#38	Marymount University, Arlington Virginia, Usa90.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.66L/Yr ($30,990/Yr)Living: ₹11.01L/Yr ($12,805/Yr)Admission	B.A Graphic and Media DesignIELTS6.0PTE54₹26.66L/Yr $30,990 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 320 by US News in 2024
#39	Saint Ambrose University, Davenport Iowa, Usa63.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.12L/Yr ($31,532/Yr)Living: ₹8.74L/Yr ($10,164/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and DesignTOEFL85PTE58₹27.12L/Yr $31,532 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 320 by US News in 2024
#40	Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond Kentucky, Usa70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.15L/Yr ($18,774/Yr)Living: ₹8.37L/Yr ($9,728/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and Design₹16.15L/Yr $18,774 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 352 by US News in 2024 Ranked 641 by FORBES in 2019
#41	Wilmington University, New Castle Delaware, Usa99%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.41L/Yr ($13,260/Yr)Living: ₹5.16L/Yr ($6,000/Yr)Admission	B.S Media DesignTOEFL71PTE46₹11.41L/Yr $13,260 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	Ranked 395 by US News in 2024
#42	Marist College, Poughkeepsie New York, Usa42%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.84L/Yr ($21,900/Yr)Living: ₹12.99L/Yr ($15,100/Yr)Admission	B.S Digital Media - Graphic Desi...IELTS6.5PTE58₹18.84L/Yr $21,900 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 189 by FORBES in 2019
#43	Butler University, Indianapolis Indiana, Usa72.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.55L/Yr ($40,160/Yr)Living: ₹11.21L/Yr ($13,030/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and DesignTOEFL79PTE53₹34.55L/Yr $40,160 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 216 by FORBES in 2019
#44	University of Washington, Bothell Washington, Usa80.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.88L/Yr ($48,692/Yr)Living: ₹9.68L/Yr ($11,259/Yr)Admission	B.A Interactive Media DesignSAT1220IELTS6.5PTE61₹41.88L/Yr $48,692 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 221 by FORBES in 2019
#45	Messiah University, Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania, Usa79.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.01L/Yr ($38,370/Yr)Living: ₹8.79L/Yr ($10,220/Yr)Admission	B.A Digital Media - Interactive ...SAT1196TOEFL80₹33.01L/Yr $38,370 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 291 by FORBES in 2019
#46	California State University, Chico California, Usa63.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹9.62L/Yr ($11,182/Yr)Living: ₹10.93L/Yr ($12,712/Yr)Admission	B.A Communication Design - Media...IELTS5.5PTE44₹9.62L/Yr $11,182 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 335 by FORBES in 2019
#47	Hanover College, Hanover Indiana, Usa57.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.74L/Yr ($36,900/Yr)Living: ₹9.66L/Yr ($11,230/Yr)Admission	B.A Art and Design₹31.74L/Yr $36,900 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 371 by FORBES in 2019
#48	Lynn University, Boca Raton Florida, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.57L/Yr ($12,285/Yr)Living: ₹10.3L/Yr ($11,970/Yr)Admission	M.S Communication and Media (Des...IELTS6.0PTE50₹10.57L/Yr $12,285 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 526 by FORBES in 2019
#49	Baldwin Wallace University, Berea Ohio, Usa59.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.84L/Yr ($33,530/Yr)Living: ₹7.86L/Yr ($9,142/Yr)Admission	B.A Digital Media and Design - I...₹28.84L/Yr $33,530 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 527 by FORBES in 2019
#50	Queens University of Charlotte, Charlotte North Carolina, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.76L/Yr ($33,434/Yr)Living: ₹10.19L/Yr ($11,844/Yr)Admission	B.A New Media DesignIELTS6.0PTE60₹28.76L/Yr $33,434 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 530 by FORBES in 2019