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2024 Best Visual Communications Schools in New York

6 Colleges in New York
485 Graphic Arts Degrees Awarded
A degree in visual communications is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #154 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Visual Communications Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 485 degrees in visual communications to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Visual Communications School

Best Visual Communications Schools in New York The graphic arts program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Visual Communications rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for visual communications schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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

Pick Your Visual Communications Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Graphic Arts
Master's Degrees in Graphic Arts

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Visual Communications Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Visual Communications 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 graphic arts degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New York Schools in Graphic Arts

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
183 Graphic Arts Degrees Awarded

Pratt Institute - Main is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in visual communications. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

There were about 183 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at Pratt Institute in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in visual communications from Pratt Institute - Main

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
32 Graphic Arts Degrees Awarded

Syracuse University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in visual communications. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.

There were roughly 32 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in visual communications from Syracuse University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
125 Graphic Arts Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in visual communications needs to take a look at New York City College of Technology. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 66th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 125 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at City Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in visual communications from New York City College of Technology

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LIM College
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY

It's difficult to beat LIM College if you want to pursue a degree in visual communications. Located in the city of New York, LIM is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 21 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at LIM in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY

University at Buffalo is a good decision for students interested in a degree in visual communications. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Cazenovia College
Cazenovia, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY

Cazenovia is a small private not-for-profit college located in the fringe town of Cazenovia. This college ranks 117th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 11 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at Cazenovia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
56 Graphic Arts Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 97th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 56 visual communications students who graduated with this degree at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale in the most recent data year.

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Best Visual Communications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 144
Maryland 618 110
New Jersey 614 117
District of Columbia 441 5
Delaware 345 15

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Visual Communications is one of 9 different types of Design & Applied Arts programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fashion Design 1,041
Illustration 627
Interior Design 616
Graphic Design 600
Commercial & Advertising Art 468
Industrial Design 301
Commercial Photography 142
Other Design & Applied Arts 104
Game & Interactive Media Design 68

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