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Most Popular Journalism Associate Degree Schools in New York

2023 Most Popular Journalism Associate Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Journalism Associate Degree School for You

With 1,053 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, journalism is the #68 most popular major in New York.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Journalism Associate Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Journalism program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Journalism Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Onondaga Community College the most popular school in New York for journalism students working on their associate degree. OCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Syracuse.

About 20% of the students majoring in journalism at the school are women while 80% are male.

Journalism majors at OCC take out an average of $16,780 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Westchester Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Associate Degree Schools in New York list. SUNY Westchester Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

About 70% of the students majoring in journalism at the school are women while 30% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kingsborough Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Journalism Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, KCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in journalism at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Suffolk County Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Selden.

About 38% of the students majoring in journalism at the school are women while 63% are male.

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Morrisville State College

Morrisville, NY

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Morrisville State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Morrisville State College is a small public school located in the rural area of Morrisville.

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Best Journalism Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 506
Maryland 210
New Jersey 267
District of Columbia 170
Delaware 17

One of 5 majors within the area of study, journalism has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 66,787
Public Relations & Advertising 21,099
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 17,669
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1,128
Publishing 336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Jfurrer.

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