2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 9,731 degrees and certificates were awarded to communication and journalism students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 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 & Journalism program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communication and journalism majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular New York Schools for a Doctorate in Communication & Journalism
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for communication and journalism students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 20% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 75% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 75% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 25% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in New York. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
About 50% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Syracuse University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.
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St John’s University - New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University at Albany did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their doctor’s degree. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2,294 |
| Pennsylvania | 4,792 |
| Maryland | 1,929 |
| Delaware | 271 |
| District of Columbia | 1,028 |
Majors Related to Communication & Journalism
Communication & Journalism Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 66,787 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21,099 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 17,669 |
| Journalism | 13,552 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 1,128 |
| Publishing | 336 |
Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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 Josh Hallett.
More about our data sources and methodologies.