Facts & Rankings
Explore our exceptional national rankings and key facts that highlight the School of Communication’s dedication to providing outstanding education and opportunities since its founding in 1985.
Ranked Among the Best in the Nation
#2
Best Colleges with Broadcast Journalism Degrees in America
Niche.com | 2025
#5
Best Arts & Media Management Master’s Degree Schools
College Factual | 2025
#6
Top Winning Sports Program
Broadcast Education Association | 2024
#6
Best Colleges with Advertising Degrees in America
Niche.com | 2025
#7
Best Colleges with Radio and Television Degrees in America
Niche.com | 2025
#7
Top Undergraduate Program for Video Game Design in the South
The Princeton Review | 2024
#7
Top Winning News Program
Broadcast Education Association | 2024
#9
Best Colleges with Public Relations Degrees in America
Niche.com | 2025
#10
Best Arts & Media Management Schools
College Factual | 2025
#11
Top Film School
The Wrap | 2024
#11
Best Colleges with Digital Communication and Media Degrees in America
Niche.com | 2025
#17
Best Colleges for Film and Photography in America
Niche.com | 2025
#20
Top PR School
PR News | 2024
#25
Top Graduate Game Design School
The Princeton Review | 2024
#34
Best Colleges for Communications in America
Niche.com | 2025
The SoC has 1,100 undergraduate students and 200 graduate students enrolled.
Choose from 10 undergraduate and 11 graduate programs to shape your communication career.
With a 10:1 ratio and 140 faculty, students benefit from individual attention and expert guidance.
Get involved with student media organizations such as UMTV, The Miami Hurricane, WVUM, Distraction Magazine and Ibis Yearbook.
Study abroad in Europe, Asia or Central America and earn academic credit or study away in the U.S. during the spring semester.
Facilities & Software
Students have access to state-of-the-art studios and labs as well as industry-standard software, equipment and tech.