BA Media Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Scripps College

Program Overview

Media Studies is an intercollegiate major offered jointly by Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, Pomona and Scripps Colleges, together forming Intercollegiate Media Studies (IMS). Media Studies is an inherently interdisciplinary field that emphasizes the cultural and historical importance of media and focuses on the production, circulation, and reception of texts and representations, which are analyzed in terms of aesthetics, meanings, and uses. IMS at the Claremont Colleges is one of the first undergraduate programs in the United States to combine theory, history, and practice, integrating critical studies and media production.

Program Key Stats

$29112 (Annual Fees)



28 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.5
38
90

7
100

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Marketing head
  • journalists
  • not-for- profits or NGOs positions
  • government and policy positions
  • cultural institutions head

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