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Grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, Elmira College provides a collaborative and supportive environment that enables students to become active learners, effective leaders, responsible community members, and globally engaged citizens.
The legacy of academic excellence at Elmira College runs deep with a heritage and culture that have been forward-thinking from day one, as the first college for women with a course study equivalent to men's.
At Elmira, you’ll have opportunities that shape your future, raise your sights and equip you with targeted tools and skills to succeed in the professional world. Join a community that’s close-knit, fun-loving, and just the right amount of quirky.
Elmira College makes a private education more affordable than you realize, with a number of ways to get the financial assistance you may need. Our financial aid office can guide you through options, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.
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Looking for a small, close-knit campus filled with incredible, hands-on learning opportunities? Our Admissions Office can help make Elmira College YOUR place.
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With over 35 majors and minor areas of concentration, Elmira College lays the foundation for a diverse, cross discipline education, encouraging you to both specialize and explore.
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Develop an understanding of media and communications as a creator, and explore its growing impact on the modern world.
The Media Studies, Communication, and Design degree program positions students to thrive in a society that values content creation.
Majors will learn not only to create professional-quality audio, video, graphics, and text, but also to evaluate media environments, technological innovations, and historical contexts so they can adapt to rapidly changing institutions and industries.
Students with a Media Studies, Communications, and Design degree are prepared for a variety of fields based on their areas of interest. That’s why we developed this program to be flexible and pair well with other programs including Art, Business Administration, English, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, History, Medical Humanities, Sociology, Sustainability, and Women’s and Gender Studies. No matter which route you choose, there are a lot of employment opportunities. As part of the program, you will build a professional portfolio and complete an internship that will help equip you with the skills needed for professional success.
A minor in Media Studies, Communications, and Design can compliment many different majors.
Let our Office of Admissions help you through the process.
Many career pathways are available, from communications, media, and public relations to advertising and graphic design.
Many internship opportunities are available to those pursuing a Media Studies, Communication, and Design degree.
Students in Media Studies, Communication, and Design come in contact with faculty whose diverse professional backgrounds help students imagine an array of potential career paths.
Do you have questions about the Media Studies, Communications, and Design program? Please contact us.
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