by our College Data Analytics TeamJournalism is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most journalism students each year.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 34 schools in New York offering journalism.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for journalism majors in New York, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Columbia University In The City Of New York tops our list of the most popular journalism schools. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 239 students earned a degree in journalism from this school. Read the full journalism report for Columbia University In The City Of New York
Syracuse University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular journalism schools. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit university. Syracuse University graduated around 188 journalism students in the most recent data year. Get the full journalism details for Syracuse University
Hofstra University ranks #3 for journalism by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 44 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Hofstra University
Stony Brook University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular journalism schools. Stony Brook University is a public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 44 students earned a degree in journalism from this school. Get the full journalism details for Stony Brook University
Cuny Bernard M Baruch College is one of the most popular journalism schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Bernard M Baruch College is a public university. This school awarded about 38 journalism degrees in the most recent year. See more about journalism at Cuny Bernard M Baruch College
Fordham University placed #6 for journalism by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Bronx, Fordham University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 33 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Fordham University
New York University comes in at #7 for journalism this year. Set in the city of New York, New York University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 30 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for New York University
Ithaca College placed #8 for journalism by yearly graduations. Ithaca College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Ithaca. Ithaca College graduated around 27 journalism students in the most recent data year. See more about journalism at Ithaca College
Onondaga Community College ranked #9 on our list of the most popular journalism schools. Onondaga Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Syracuse. This school awarded about 24 journalism degrees in the most recent year. See more about journalism at Onondaga Community College
Suny College At Brockport comes in at #10 for journalism this year. Located in the town of Brockport, Suny College At Brockport is a public university. This school awarded about 24 journalism degrees in the most recent year. See more about journalism at Suny College At Brockport
Suny At Albany comes in at #11 for journalism this year. Located in the city of Albany, Suny At Albany is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 22 students earned a degree in journalism from this school. See more about journalism at Suny At Albany
Cuny Brooklyn College placed #12 for journalism by yearly graduations. Cuny Brooklyn College is a public school located in the city of Brooklyn. Cuny Brooklyn College graduated around 20 journalism students in the most recent data year. See more about journalism at Cuny Brooklyn College
Saint Bonaventure University placed #13 for journalism by yearly graduations. Saint Bonaventure University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Saint Bonaventure. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 17 students earned a degree in journalism from this school. See more about journalism at Saint Bonaventure University
Suny College At Plattsburgh comes in at #14 for journalism this year. Suny College At Plattsburgh is a public school located in the town of Plattsburgh. Suny College At Plattsburgh graduated around 17 journalism students in the most recent data year. See more about journalism at Suny College At Plattsburgh
Suny At Purchase College ranked #15 on our list of the most popular journalism schools. Set in the suburb of Purchase, Suny At Purchase College is a public institution. This school awarded about 16 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Suny At Purchase College
Cuny York College landed the #16 spot among the most popular journalism schools. Cuny York College is a public school located in the city of Jamaica. This school awarded about 14 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Cuny York College
Cuny Kingsborough Community College placed #17 for journalism by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny Kingsborough Community College is a public university. Cuny Kingsborough Community College graduated around 11 journalism students in the most recent data year. Get the full journalism details for Cuny Kingsborough Community College
St Johns University New York landed the #18 spot among the most popular journalism schools. Set in the city of Queens, St Johns University New York is a private not-for-profit institution. St Johns University New York graduated around 11 journalism students in the most recent data year. Get the full journalism details for St Johns University New York
State University Of New York At New Paltz landed the #19 spot among the most popular journalism schools. State University Of New York At New Paltz is a public school located in the town of New Paltz. State University Of New York At New Paltz graduated around 11 journalism students in the most recent data year. Read the full journalism report for State University Of New York At New Paltz
Canisius College ranked #20 on our list of the most popular journalism schools. Located in the city of Buffalo, Canisius College is a private not-for-profit university. Canisius College graduated around 10 journalism students in the most recent data year. Get the full journalism details for Canisius College
Siena College ranked #21 on our list of the most popular journalism schools. Siena College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loudonville. Siena College graduated around 9 journalism students in the most recent data year. See more about journalism at Siena College
Suny College At Buffalo comes in at #22 for journalism this year. Set in the city of Buffalo, Suny College At Buffalo is a public institution. This school awarded about 9 journalism degrees in the most recent year. See more about journalism at Suny College At Buffalo
Suny College At Oswego landed the #23 spot among the most popular journalism schools. Suny College At Oswego is a public school located in the town of Oswego. This school awarded about 9 journalism degrees in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for Suny College At Oswego
University At Buffalo landed the #24 spot among the most popular journalism schools. University At Buffalo is a public school located in the suburb of Buffalo. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in journalism from this school. Get the full journalism details for University At Buffalo
Cuny Lehman College comes in at #25 for journalism this year. Set in the city of Bronx, Cuny Lehman College is a public institution. Cuny Lehman College graduated around 7 journalism students in the most recent data year. See more about journalism at Cuny Lehman College
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This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
More about our data sources and methodologies.