UW-Madison has received the #1 ranking from QS World University Rankings for Communication & Media Studies.
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a company that focuses on education and study abroad, releases annual rankings for universities around the world, as well as rankings by subject. They use a methodology that incorporates academic reputation, employer reputation, citations per paper or faculty, and H-index citations. This year, UW-Madison scored 100 on three out of the four categories for academic reputation, citations per paper, and H-index citations, in the subject area of Communication and Media Studies.