2024 Best Audiovisual Communications Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Audiovisual Communicationsmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #244 out of the 343 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Audiovisual Communications Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 64 master's degrees in audiovisual communications during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Audiovisual Communications School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of audiovisual communications for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to audiovisual communications students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of audiovisual communications students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• 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.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for audiovisual communications to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized audiovisual communications related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for audiovisual communications students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Audiovisual Communications Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Audiovisual Communications in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for audiovisual communications students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Audiovisual

1

American University
Washington, DC

14 Annual Graduates

American University is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in audiovisual communications. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a master’s in audiovisual communications from American University

2

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

34 Annual Graduates

$51,063 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in audiovisual communications needs to take a look at New York Institute of Technology. NYIT is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Old Westbury.

Master's students who receive their degree from the audiovisual program earn about $51,063 for their early career.

More information about a master’s in audiovisual communications from New York Institute of Technology

3

LIU Post
Brookville, NY

10 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in audiovisual communications has to take a look at LIU Post. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville.More information about a master’s in audiovisual communications from LIU Post

Best Audiovisual Communications Colleges by State

Explore the best audiovisual communications schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	261	44
Maryland	193	6
District of Columbia	154	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to Audiovisual

Audiovisual Communications is one of 3 different types of Communications Technologies & Support programs to choose from.

Audiovisual Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician	44
Recording Arts Technology/Technician	20

Most Popular Majors Related to Audiovisual

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Graphic Communications	25
Communications Technology	8

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).
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