33
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
2,047
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
communication & media studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #82 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 33 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communication & media studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,047 degrees in communication & media studies during the 2021-2022 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Your choice of communication & media studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Communication & Media Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the media studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DC
93
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in communication & media studies needs to take a look at American University. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #129 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.
There were about 93 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from American UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In NY
40
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Marist College if you wish to pursue a degree in communication & media studies. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. This college ranks 30th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 40 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Marist in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Marist CollegeDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
19th
Most Popular In NY
It is hard to beat Syracuse University if you wish to pursue a degree in communication & media studies. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 8 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Syracuse UniversityDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
122
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Temple University if you want to pursue a degree in communication & media studies. Temple is a very large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were about 122 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Temple UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
172
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Hunter is a very large public college located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #256 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hunter is a great college overall.
There were approximately 172 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Hunter CollegeBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In PA
57
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Allentown, Muhlenberg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #350 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Muhlenberg is a great college overall.
There were roughly 57 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Muhlenberg in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Muhlenberg CollegeBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In PA
116
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Pitt is a very large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were about 116 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh CampusDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In PA
Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Drexel UniversityLocated in the fringe town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 43rd out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 23 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Kutztown University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
102
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. This university ranks 47th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 102 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Pace University - New York
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