2024 Best Speech Communication Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Ranked #23 in popularity, speech communication is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. 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 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Speech Communication Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 514 associate degrees in speech communication to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on speech communication students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other speech communication students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized speech communication related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for speech communication students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Speech Communication Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Speech Communication Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Speech Communication in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in speech communication.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Associate in Speech Communication

1

LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

54 Annual Graduates

LaGuardia Community College is a wonderful option for individuals interested in an associate degree in speech communication. Located in the large city of Long Island City, LaGuardia is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in speech communication from LaGuardia Community College

2

Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Nassau Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in speech communication. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in speech communication from Nassau Community College

Best Speech Communication Colleges by State

Explore the best speech communication colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	429	338
Pennsylvania	379	115
New Jersey	249	0
Maryland	221	61

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Rankings in Majors Related to Speech Communication

One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Speech Communication has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	204
Other Communication & Media Studies	57
Communications	18

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland. More about our data sources and methodologies.