19
Colleges in New York
980
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 looked at 19 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 980 degrees in communication & media studies to qualified students.
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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.
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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.
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In NY
40
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Marist College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in communication & media studies. Marist is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. A Best Colleges rank of #382 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Marist is a great college overall.
There were approximately 40 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Marist in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Marist CollegeDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
19th
Most Popular In NY
Syracuse University is a good choice for students interested in 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 schools 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 UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
172
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Hunter College if you want to pursue a degree in communication & media studies. Hunter is a very large public college located in the large 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 about 172 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Hunter CollegeMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
102
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in communication & media studies needs to check out Pace University - New York. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. This university ranks 47th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 102 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Pace University - New YorkBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In NY
63
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Located in the distant town of Geneva, The Colleges is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #475 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means The Colleges is a great college overall.
There were roughly 63 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at The Colleges in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Hobart and William Smith CollegesHofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hempstead. This university ranks 37th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 8 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Hofstra UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NY
49
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Oneonta. This school ranks 73rd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 49 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Oneonta in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from SUNY OneontaMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In NY
63
Media Studies Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #208 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means New School University is a great school overall.
There were approximately 63 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from The New SchoolLocated in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #178 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vassar is a great college overall.
There were roughly 29 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Vassar CollegeLocated in the large city of New York, MMC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 44th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 30 communication & media studies students who graduated with this degree at MMC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communication & media studies from Marymount Manhattan College