![]() The College of Communication | |
Type | Private communication college |
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Established | 1947 |
Parent institution | Boston University |
Dean | Mariette DiChristina |
Students | 2635 |
Undergraduates | 2105 |
Postgraduates | 520 |
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Location | , , United States |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www |
Boston University College of Communication (COM) is the communication school of Boston University (BU), a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1947, it was the first university in the United States to offer a degree in public relations (PR), and the program sets the standard for PR paths across the country.[1] It houses the University's undergraduate and graduate programs in advertising, film and television, journalism, media science, and public relations.