BA in Media Studies in New York City, NY United States | St. Joseph's University, New York

St. Joseph's University, New York | New York City, NY United States
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Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
USD 39,711
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Be at the center of contemporary culture with a B.A. in Media Studies from St. Joseph’s University, New York. Gain an understanding of the key role that media plays in our social, economic, cultural and political lives — especially in our digital age. Through the interdisciplinary major, students also study practices and forms of the media industries, from entertainment and news media, to the emerging trends in new and social media.

Students learn to analyze our media-saturated world, helping them to effectively navigate the cultural and economic landscape of the 21st century. The Media Studies program combines this theoretical perspective with practical, hands-on production skills to prepare students for a range of professional positions. 

No matter your media career aspirations, our Media Studies program has you covered — from establishing your own YouTube channel, video podcast or personal digital brand to entering the field of media entertainment through music, film, television, radio or news media, or even to becoming a social media and streaming expert serving the healthcare, hospitality, retail or corporate sectors. Get ready for your future career at St. Joseph’s University, New York.

Internships and volunteer opportunities provide our students with invaluable experiences of seeing what they learn inside the classroom come to life, all while further enhancing their résumés. 

 


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Required of all applicants:
  • a completed application for admission (students may complete the St. Joseph’s University application or the Common Application)
  • official high school transcript
  • one letter of recommendation from a counselor, teacher or school administrator (letters from other sources may also be considered)
  • a personal statement of at least 250 words (no more than 650 words)
  • a nonrefundable $25 application fee (unless you submit a qualified fee waiver code)
Optional Application Items:
  • St. Joseph's University, New York operates under a test optional admissions policy. Official SAT or ACT scores are not required. Applicants can choose to apply with or without scores and must indicate their intention on their application. If you choose to apply with scores, you may use the following code to have your official scores sent (SAT code: 2802 / ACT code: 2890).
  • Applicants continue to have an additional opportunity to tell us about themselves in the Optional Writing section of the Common Application or the St. Joseph's University Application. Applicants who wish to submit this optional writing supplement will have their response reviewed and considered as part of our holistic admissions review process. Applicants are encouraged to submit this item.
  • Additionally, applicants are encouraged, but not required, to have an informational interview with an admissions counselor.

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