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2024 Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

3 Colleges in New York
20 Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in communication & media studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #56 out of 306 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of communication & media studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 20 doctor's degrees in communication & media studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Communication & Media Studies School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in New York Your choice of communication & media studies for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality communications program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for communication & media studies students working on their doctor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Communication & Media Studies in New York

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in communication & media studies.

Top New York Schools for a Doctorate in Communications

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4 Annual Graduates

Cornell University is a great option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in communication & media studies. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca.More information about a doctorate in communication & media studies from Cornell University

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5 Annual Graduates

Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in communication & media studies. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in communication & media studies from Columbia University in the City of New York

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
3 Annual Graduates

Syracuse University is a good choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in communication & media studies. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse.More information about a doctorate in communication & media studies from Syracuse University

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4 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University at Buffalo if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in communication & media studies. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in communication & media studies from University at Buffalo

Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 176 40
Maryland 119 8
District of Columbia 81 10
Delaware 53 0

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One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Communication & Media Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Communications Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Speech Communication 13
Communications 4
Communication & Media Studies 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 4

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