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2024 Best Speech Communication Schools in New York

31 Colleges in New York
2,248 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #18 most popular major 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 31 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of speech communication. Combined, these schools handed out 2,248 degrees in speech communication to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Speech Communication School

Best Speech Communication Schools in New York The speech communication program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Speech Communication rankings. For our Best Overall Speech Communication School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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.

Pick Your Speech Communication Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Speech Communication
Bachelor's Degrees in Speech Communication
Master's Degrees in Speech Communication
Doctor's Degrees in Speech Communication

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 Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Speech Communication in New York

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 speech communication degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top New York Schools in Speech Communication

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
92 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a degree in speech communication. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 92 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
122 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in speech communication has to check out Syracuse University. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.

There were approximately 122 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
32nd Most Popular In NY

Fordham University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in speech communication. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 16 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
352 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in speech communication needs to look into University at Buffalo. University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the suburb of Buffalo. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 352 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NY
52 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The Graduate Center is a great school overall.

There were about 52 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in speech communication from The Graduate Center, CUNY

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
22nd Most Popular In NY
13.3% Growth in Graduates

Pace University is a 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 roughly 30 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In NY
31 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

Located in the remote town of Canton, St. Lawrence is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #459 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Lawrence is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at St. Lawrence in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
269 Speech Communication Degrees Awarded

UAlbany is a large public university located in the small city of Albany. A Best Colleges rank of #538 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UAlbany is a great university overall.

There were roughly 269 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at UAlbany in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in speech communication from University at Albany

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Manhattan College
Riverdale, NY

Manhattan is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Riverdale. This college ranks 55th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in speech communication from Manhattan College

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39th Most Popular In NY

Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Hempstead. A Best Colleges rank of #552 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hofstra is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 speech communication students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Speech Communication Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Speech Communication Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 1,055
Maryland 618 974
New Jersey 614 1,062
District of Columbia 441 21
Delaware 345 175

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communications 1,106
Communication & Media Studies 1,039
Other Communication & Media Studies 97

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