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2023 Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in New York

19 Colleges
$25,461 Avg Salary
$24,221 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Graphic Communications School for You

In 2020-2021, 435 degrees and certificates were awarded to graphic communications students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #117 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Graphic Communications program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Graphic Communications Colleges.

#1

School of Visual Arts

New York, NY

Our analysis found School of Visual Arts to be the most popular school for graphic communications students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Located in the large city of New York, SVA is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, graphic communication majors at SVA accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $819.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Borough of Manhattan Community College is a great place for graphic communications students. BMCC is a large public school located in the city of New York.

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#3

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pratt Institute - Main is a great place for graphic communications students. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, graphic communication graduates from Pratt Institute take out $26,550 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $1,190.

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The excellent programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best graphic communications schools in New York. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

Graphic Communication majors at RIT take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 19 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hostos Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bronx, Hostos is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Alfred State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for graphic communications students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, graphic communication graduates from Alfred State carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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Fashion Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for graphic communications students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, FIT SUNY is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, graphic communication majors at FIT SUNY accumulate an average of around $9,000 in student debt.

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Orange County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in New York list. Located in the small city of Middletown, SUNY Orange is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in New York list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

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#10

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

Buffalo State ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Graphic Communications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 108
Maryland 126
New Jersey 131
District of Columbia 0
Delaware 11

Graphic Communications is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Audiovisual Communications 6,229
Communications Technology 915
Other Communication Technology 164

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 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 Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction.

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