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Largest mass communication programs in New York
New York mass communication programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Hunter College | New York | Public, 4-year | 134 |
| 2 | Pace University | New York | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 116 |
| 3 | CUNY Queens College | Queens | Public, 4-year | 69 |
| 4 | The New School | New York | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 63 |
| 5 | CUNY Lehman College | Bronx | Public, 4-year | 54 |
| 6 | CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College | New York | Public, 2-year | 45 |
| 7 | SUNY Oneonta | Oneonta | Public, 4-year | 37 |
| 8 | Iona University | New Rochelle | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 36 |
| 9 | Hobart William Smith Colleges | Geneva | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 33 |
| 10 | Marist University | Poughkeepsie | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 32 |
| 11 | Stony Brook University | Stony Brook | Public, 4-year | 25 |
| 12 | Nassau Community College | Garden City | Public, 2-year | 20 |
| 13 | LIM College | New York | For-profit, 4-year | 19 |
| 14 | SUNY at Purchase College | Purchase | Public, 4-year | 18 |
| 15 | Vassar College | Poughkeepsie | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 17 |
| 16 | Clarkson University | Potsdam | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 13 |
| 17 | State University of New York at New Paltz | New Paltz | Public, 4-year | 12 |
| 18 | Hofstra University | Hempstead | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 11 |
| 19 | Syracuse University | Syracuse | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 9 |
| 20 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 7 |
| 21 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo | Public, 4-year | 7 |
| 22 | CUNY Brooklyn College | Brooklyn | Public, 4-year | 5 |
| 23 | Herkimer County Community College | Herkimer | Public, 2-year | 4 |
| 24 | Marymount Manhattan College | New York | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
| 25 | St Bonaventure University | Saint Bonaventure | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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