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2024 Best Commercial Photography Schools in New York

3 Colleges in New York
142 Commercial Photography Degrees Awarded
A degree in commercial photography is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #576 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Commercial Photography Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 142 degrees in commercial photography to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Commercial Photography School

Best Commercial Photography Schools in New York Your choice of commercial photography school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Commercial Photography School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Commercial Photography Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Commercial Photography
Bachelor's Degrees in Commercial Photography

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Commercial Photography Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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 Commercial Photography in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of commercial photography degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New York Schools in Commercial Photography

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
102 Commercial Photography Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Fashion Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in commercial photography. Located in the large city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FIT SUNY is a great school overall.

There were about 102 commercial photography students who graduated with this degree at FIT SUNY in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in commercial photography from Fashion Institute of Technology

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LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY

It's difficult to beat LaGuardia Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in commercial photography. Located in the city of Long Island City, LaGuardia is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 46th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 29 commercial photography students who graduated with this degree at LaGuardia in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in commercial photography from LaGuardia Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

It is hard to beat Mohawk Valley Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in commercial photography. Located in the small city of Utica, MVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 129th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 10 commercial photography students who graduated with this degree at MVCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in commercial photography from Mohawk Valley Community College

Best Commercial Photography Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Commercial Photography Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 4
Maryland 618 6
New Jersey 614 0

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One of 9 majors within the Design & Applied Arts area of study, Commercial Photography has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fashion Design 1,041
Illustration 627
Interior Design 616
Graphic Design 600
Visual Communications 485
Commercial & Advertising Art 468
Industrial Design 301
Other Design & Applied Arts 104
Game & Interactive Media Design 68

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