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Media StrategiesTexas Tech University · Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech's governing board approved closing the BA in Media Strategies after a four-year phase-out. New admissions stop after January 2, 2026, and the program is scheduled to close January 1, 2029. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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New Media, Strategic Communication, Policy and Values, Ethics and Interfaith Studies, Human Relations, Film, Journalism, Communicating Quantitative Information, and Communication/Environmental CommunicationDoane University · Crete, NE

Doane is ending five majors and four minors for new students in fall 2027. About 80 affected students may finish their existing pathways. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Computer and Information Security, Cyber Forensics and Security, Journalism, Digital Communications, Digital Forensics, Integrated Strategic Communications, and Media ManagementMarshall University · Huntington, WV

Marshall's Board of Governors discontinued seven credentials. Four journalism and communications programs had already stopped enrolling students in 2022 and were teaching out their final students. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Digital Media StudiesClarke University · Dubuque, IA

Clarke University says Digital Media Studies will be phased out at the end of the 2025-26 academic year. Students who are not graduating in 2026 will receive individual transition planning. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Electronic MediaOhio University · Athens, OH

Ohio University says the Associate of Applied Science in Electronic Media will be sunset after state review. Current students can finish the degree. Related bachelor's degrees remain available at the Athens campus. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Information Technology Quality Assurance; Information Technology Business Solutions; Sheet Metal Working; Manufacturing Industrial Engineering; Carpentry; Ironworking; Drywall Finishing; Construction Tending and Hazardous Material Abatement; Millwrighting; Cement Masonry; Floorlaying; Plumbing; Pipefitting; Painting; Operating Engineering; Manufacturing Technology; Electrical and Electronic Engineering Digital Communications; International Business; Criminal Justice Corrections; Criminal Justice Security Administration; Captioning and Court Reporting; Voice Writing; Hospitality Restaurant and Food Service Management; Visual Communication and Design Web and Interactive Media; Electroneurodiagnostic Technology Polysomnography; Emergency Medical Technology; Medical Assisting; and Massage TherapyCuyahoga Community College · Cleveland, OH

Tri-C identified 30 low-completion associate degree programs for elimination during the 2025-26 academic year. New enrollment ended after August 22, and current students can complete their degrees. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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CommunicationsAverett University · Danville, VA

Averett University will stop offering Communications as a bachelor's degree major in 2025-26, but the subject will remain available as a minor. Current majors can finish their degrees. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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