Multimedia / Visual Communications

Ranked in 2012, part of Fine Arts

Multimedia and visual communications is an evolving area, and graduate degree programs span video production, interactive design, and journalism instruction. These are the best fine arts schools for multimedia / visual communications.

Rank School name
#2 California Institute of the Arts

Valencia, CA

#1 Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

#13 Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, MD

#8 New School–​Parsons School of Design

New York, NY

#11 New York University

New York, NY

#6 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, NY

#4 Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, RI

#12 Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY

#3 School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, IL

#10 School of Visual Arts

New York, NY

#14 Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

#5 University of California–​Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

#7 University of California–​San Diego

La Jolla, CA

#8 University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

#14 Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks

University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.

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