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2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
94 Associate Degrees
An associate degree in journalism is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #103 out of 312 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 94 associate degrees in journalism during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Journalism School for Your Associate Degree

Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in journalism matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Journalism in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for journalism, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for journalism.

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for journalism students seeking a an associate degree.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Journalism Students Working on Their Associate

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23 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NY
#2 Best Quality In NY

Onondaga Community College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in journalism. OCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Syracuse. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in journalism in New York.

There were about 23 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at OCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
17 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NJ
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in journalism has to check out Ocean County College. OCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Toms River.

There were roughly 17 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at OCC in the most recent data year.

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12 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Kingsborough Community College is a popular choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in journalism. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, KCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 12 journalism students who graduated with this degree at KCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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9 Annual Associate Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NY
#1 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Suffolk County Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in journalism. Suffolk County Community College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Selden. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in journalism in New York.

There were roughly 9 journalism students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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7 Annual Associate Degrees
#1 Most Popular In PA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Media.

There were roughly 7 journalism students who graduated with this degree at Delaware County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In PA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

There were approximately 6 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Bucks County Community College in the most recent data year.

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6 Annual Associate Degrees
#2 Most Popular In PA
#1 Best Quality In PA

Northampton Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Bethlehem. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in journalism in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 6 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Northampton Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6 Annual Associate Degrees
#4 Most Popular In NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

SUNY Westchester Community College is a large public college located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

There were roughly 6 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at SUNY Westchester Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3 Annual Associate Degrees
#5 Most Popular In NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the rural area of Morrisville, Morrisville State College is a public college with a small student population.

There were roughly 3 journalism individuals who graduated with this degree at Morrisville State College in the most recent data year.

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9
3 Annual Associate Degrees
#4 Most Popular In PA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Luzerne County Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Nanticoke.

There were about 3 journalism students who graduated with this degree at Luzerne County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Journalism Colleges by State

Explore the most popular journalism schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
New York19260
Pennsylvania18224
New Jersey13119

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

Journalism Focus Areas

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Journalism54
Broadcast Journalism40

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies826
Public Relations & Advertising354
Radio, Television & Digital Communication91
Communication & Journalism (Other)41

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