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2025 Best Advertising Schools in New York

3 Colleges in New York
335 Advertising Degrees Awarded
Advertising is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #149 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Advertising Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 335 degrees in advertising annually.

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Choosing a Great Advertising School

Best Advertising Schools in New York Your choice of advertising school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for advertising schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Advertising Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Advertising
Master's Degrees in Advertising

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Advertising Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Advertising in New York

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the advertising degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New York Schools in Advertising

1
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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
131 Advertising Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Syracuse University if you want to pursue a degree in advertising. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.

There were about 131 advertising students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
87 Advertising Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in advertising needs to look into Pace University - New York. Located in the large city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 34th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 87 advertising students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associates Degree Type
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Learn creative problem-solving skills and expand your knowledge in consumer behavior with an online associate in marketing degree from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

St John's University - New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in advertising. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Queens. This university ranks 31st out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 25 advertising students who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 217
New Jersey 614 93

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One of 10 majors within the Public Relations & Advertising area of study, Advertising has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 599
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 340
Public Relations 255
Sports Communication 61
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 52
General Organizational Communication 34
International & Intercultural Communication 19
Technical & Scientific Communication 19
Health Communication 14
Political Communication 2

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