20
Colleges in New York
1,699
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
media arts, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #93 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 20 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Media Arts Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,699 degrees in media arts during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Your choice of media arts school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Media Arts School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 Media Arts 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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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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 interactive multimedia degrees they offer, see the list below.
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
530
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a degree in media arts. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 530 media arts students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from New York University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NY
204
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
Fordham University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in media arts. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 204 media arts students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from Fordham University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In NY
56
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
Ithaca College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in media arts. Ithaca is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #557 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ithaca is a great college overall.
There were about 56 media arts students who graduated with this degree at Ithaca in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from Ithaca College
Any student pursuing a degree in media arts needs to take a look at Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.More information about a degree in media arts from Columbia University in the City of New York
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
218
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #208 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means New School University is a great school overall.
There were roughly 218 media arts students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from The New School
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
96
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The Graduate Center is a great school overall.
There were roughly 96 media arts students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from The Graduate Center, CUNY
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NY
88
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means RIT is a great school overall.
There were roughly 88 media arts students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
16th
Most Popular In NY
SUNY Plattsburgh is a small public school located in the distant town of Plattsburgh. This school ranks 94th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 19 media arts students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Plattsburgh in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from SUNY Plattsburgh
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
129
Interactive Multimedia Degrees Awarded
SUNY New Paltz is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Paltz. This school ranks 62nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 129 media arts students who graduated with this degree at SUNY New Paltz in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in media arts from SUNY New Paltz
Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. This university ranks 47th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 23 media arts students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in media arts from Pace University - New York
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