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Largest speech communication and rhetoric programs in New York
New York speech communication and rhetoric 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 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo | Public, 4-year | 293 |
| 2 | University at Albany | Albany | Public, 4-year | 150 |
| 3 | Syracuse University | Syracuse | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 103 |
| 4 | Columbia University in the City of New York | New York | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 65 |
| 5 | CUNY Graduate School and University Center | New York | Public, 4-year | 60 |
| 6 | SUNY Oneonta | Oneonta | Public, 4-year | 60 |
| 7 | St. John's University-New York | Queens | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 57 |
| 8 | State University of New York at New Paltz | New Paltz | Public, 4-year | 52 |
| 9 | SUNY College at Geneseo | Geneseo | Public, 4-year | 48 |
| 10 | St Lawrence University | Canton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 46 |
| 11 | CUNY Brooklyn College | Brooklyn | Public, 4-year | 43 |
| 12 | Farmingdale State College | Farmingdale | Public, 4-year | 42 |
| 13 | SUNY Old Westbury | Old Westbury | Public, 4-year | 42 |
| 14 | Manhattan University | Riverdale | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 39 |
| 15 | Dutchess Community College | Poughkeepsie | Public, 2-year | 36 |
| 16 | State University of New York at Oswego | Oswego | Public, 4-year | 35 |
| 17 | CUNY LaGuardia Community College | Long Island City | Public, 2-year | 32 |
| 18 | SUNY Brockport | Brockport | Public, 4-year | 32 |
| 19 | Suffolk County Community College | Selden | Public, 2-year | 29 |
| 20 | Erie Community College | Buffalo | Public, 2-year | 28 |
| 21 | SUNY Buffalo State University | Buffalo | Public, 4-year | 28 |
| 22 | Onondaga Community College | Syracuse | Public, 2-year | 22 |
| 23 | Nassau Community College | Garden City | Public, 2-year | 18 |
| 24 | Niagara University | Niagara University | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 18 |
| 25 | Five Towns College | Dix Hills | For-profit, 4-year | 15 |
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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