2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 4,480 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and media studies students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New York to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Media Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New York Schools for a Doctorate in Communication & Media Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 80% of the communications majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great place for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in communications at Cornell, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in New York. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.
Of the 4 students majoring in communications at University at Buffalo, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and media studies schools in New York. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, St John’s University - New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and media studies students working on their doctor’s degree. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.
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University at Albany ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Request InformationBest Communication & Media Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,218 |
| Maryland | 1,274 |
| New Jersey | 1,539 |
| District of Columbia | 200 |
| Delaware | 239 |
Communication & Media Studies Related Majors
Communication & Media Studies is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21,099 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 17,669 |
| Journalism | 13,552 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 1,128 |
| Publishing | 336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland.
More about our data sources and methodologies.