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In <nil>, communication & media studies students earned 3,480 bachelor's degrees from a New York school, making the subject the 9th in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 7.0% of all the communications bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York ranking looked at 35 colleges that offer a bachelor's in communications. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communication & media studies programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the communication & media studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Communications Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
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Check out the communications programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Cornell University tops the 2021 list of our schools in New York that are best for non-traditional communication & media studies students. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Cornell has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in New York ranking.
About 0.4% of Cornell students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,837 students take at least one class online at Cornell. 574 of Cornell students are attending part time.
Full Communication & Media Studies at Cornell University Report
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Marist College. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. Marist not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in New York list.
The student loan default rate at Marist is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,703 students at Marist that take at least one class online. 1,103 of Marist students are attending part time.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Marist College
Pace University - New York landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best communication & media studies schools for non-traditional students. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
The student loan default rate at Pace University is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,120 students at Pace University that take at least one class online. 3,498 of Pace University students are attending part time.
Full Communication & Media Studies at Pace University - New York Report
University at Buffalo earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo. University at Buffalo also made our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in New York list, coming in at #3.
The student loan default rate at University at Buffalo is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 16,575 students take at least one class online at University at Buffalo. There are roughly 5,053 part time students in attendance at University at Buffalo.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at University at Buffalo
Fordham University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fordham U, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in New York ranking.
About 1.1% of Fordham U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,819 students at Fordham U are exclusively online. 3,564 students are part time.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Fordham University
The New School comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 2.1% of New School University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,293 students at New School University that take at least one class online. 1,257 students are part time.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at The New School
Manhattan College comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Manhattan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Riverdale. Manhattan also made our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in New York list, coming in at #7.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 246 students take at least one class online at Manhattan. There are roughly 250 part time students in attendance at Manhattan.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Manhattan College
Our rankings recognize Syracuse University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in New York ranking.
The student loan default rate at Syracuse is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,812 students at Syracuse that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,491 part time students in attendance at Syracuse.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Syracuse University
Canisius College landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best communication & media studies schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Buffalo, Canisius is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. Approximately 1,367 students take at least one class online at Canisius. 438 of Canisius students are attending part time.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Canisius College
The College of Saint Rose comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the small city of Albany, Saint Rose is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The student loan default rate at Saint Rose is lower than is typical, just 2.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,383 students take at least one class online at Saint Rose. About 1,002 of the students at Saint Rose are attending part time.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at The College of Saint Rose
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