by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for communication & media studies students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 134 associate degrees in communication & media studies during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of communication & media studies for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for communication & media studies students working on their associate degree.
The media studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in communication & media studies.
It's hard to beat Nassau Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in communication & media studies. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Garden City.More information about a associate in communication & media studies from Nassau Community College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in communication & media studies needs to look into Community College of Philadelphia. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in communication & media studies from Community College of Philadelphia
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in communication & media studies has to take a look at Borough of Manhattan Community College. Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in communication & media studies from Borough of Manhattan Community College
Union County College is a wonderful option for students pursuing an associate degree in communication & media studies. Union County College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Cranford.More information about a associate in communication & media studies from Union County College
Explore the best communication & media studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 429 | 126 |
| Pennsylvania | 379 | 30 |
| New Jersey | 249 | 48 |
Communication & Media Studies is one of 3 different types of Communication & Media Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 357 |
| Other Communication & Media Studies | 50 |
| Communications | 14 |
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