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Best Communications Technology Colleges in New York

36 accredited institutions in New York offering communications technology programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

36
Colleges
1,920
Graduates/yr
24
Public
Associate's
Top Degree

Ranked: Communications Technology Programs in New York

1
PublicAssociate's
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York
426
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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2
Private For-ProfitBachelor's
School of Visual Arts
New York
228
Graduates/yr
91%
Acceptance
$49,140
Tuition
75%
Grad Rate
$45,385
Net Price <$30K
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3
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn
168
Graduates/yr
53%
Acceptance
$57,659
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$33,984
Net Price <$30K
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4
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester
99
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$55,784
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$26,896
Net Price <$30K
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5
PublicBachelor's
SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo
87
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
36%
Grad Rate
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
St. John's University-New York
Queens
81
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$48,301
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$20,408
Net Price <$30K
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7
PublicBachelor's
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred
78
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
45%
Grad Rate
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8
PublicAssociate's
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City
72
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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9
PublicBachelor's
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York
63
Graduates/yr
58%
Acceptance
$7,170
In-State Tuition
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10
PublicAssociate's
CUNY Hostos Community College
Bronx
54
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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11
PublicAssociate's
CUNY Queensborough Community College
Bayside
45
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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12
PublicAssociate's
Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua
39
Graduates/yr
$5,280
In-State Tuition
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13
PublicAssociate's
CUNY Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn
39
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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14
PublicAssociate's
CUNY Bronx Community College
Bronx
39
Graduates/yr
$4,800
In-State Tuition
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15
PublicAssociate's
Orange County Community College
Middletown
39
Graduates/yr
$5,664
In-State Tuition
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16
PublicBachelor's
SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia
30
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
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17
PublicAssociate's
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn
27
Graduates/yr
$5,136
In-State Tuition
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18
PublicBachelor's
CUNY York College
Jamaica
27
Graduates/yr
59%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
30%
Grad Rate
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19
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Villa Maria College
Buffalo
27
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$27,530
Tuition
31%
Grad Rate
$12,280
Net Price <$30K
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20
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Ithaca College
Ithaca
27
Graduates/yr
70%
Acceptance
$50,070
Tuition
74%
Grad Rate
$22,257
Net Price <$30K
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21
PublicAssociate's
SUNY Adirondack
Queensbury
21
Graduates/yr
$5,328
In-State Tuition
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22
Private NonprofitMaster's
Long Island University
Brookville
21
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$39,458
Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
$20,971
Net Price <$30K
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23
Private NonprofitBachelor's
New York University
New York
21
Graduates/yr
9%
Acceptance
$60,438
Tuition
89%
Grad Rate
$15,298
Net Price <$30K
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24
Private NonprofitMaster's
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury
21
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$41,960
Tuition
56%
Grad Rate
$15,987
Net Price <$30K
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25
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Syracuse University
Syracuse
21
Graduates/yr
42%
Acceptance
$61,310
Tuition
81%
Grad Rate
$18,312
Net Price <$30K
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26
PublicAssociate's
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Dryden
21
Graduates/yr
$5,570
In-State Tuition
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27
PublicAssociate's
Cayuga County Community College
Auburn
21
Graduates/yr
$5,136
In-State Tuition
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28
PublicMaster's
CUNY Hunter College
New York
21
Graduates/yr
54%
Acceptance
$6,930
In-State Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
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29
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Clarkson University
Potsdam
12
Graduates/yr
77%
Acceptance
$56,642
Tuition
74%
Grad Rate
$17,972
Net Price <$30K
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30
PublicAssociate's
Monroe Community College
Rochester
12
Graduates/yr
$4,900
In-State Tuition
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31
PublicAssociate's
Erie Community College
Buffalo
9
Graduates/yr
$10,400
In-State Tuition
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32
PublicBachelor's
State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego
6
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$7,070
In-State Tuition
60%
Grad Rate
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33
PublicAssociate's
Rockland Community College
Suffern
6
Graduates/yr
$5,472
In-State Tuition
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34
PublicAssociate's
Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Johnstown
6
Graduates/yr
$5,376
In-State Tuition
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35
PublicAssociate's
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse
3
Graduates/yr
$5,290
In-State Tuition
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36
Private NonprofitAssociate's
Touro University
New York
3
Graduates/yr
63%
Acceptance
$18,950
Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
$20,739
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Communications Technology in New York

New York has 36 accredited colleges offering communications technology programs, producing 1,920 graduates annually. Of these, 24 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for New York residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.