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2023 Most Popular Other Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region

11 Colleges
$40,494 Avg Salary
$19,622 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism (Other) School for You

Communication & Journalism (Other) is the #233 most popular major in the country with 1,128 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Other Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Journalism (Other) program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for other communications majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for communication and journalism (other) students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

The average amount in student loans that other communications majors at UMN Twin Cities take out is $23,750.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great place for communication and journalism (other) students. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, other communications majors at UNOMAHA accumulate an average of around $22,115 in student debt.

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#3

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Benedictine College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region list. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Atchison.

Full Communication & Journalism (Other) at Benedictine College Report

#4

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 11 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Friends University

Wichita, KS

With a ranking of #6, Friends University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism (other) students. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

Full Communication & Journalism (Other) at Friends University Report

#7

Grand View University

Des Moines, IA

Grand View University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication and journalism (other) programs. Located in the city of Des Moines, Grand View University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

The average amount in student loans that other communications majors at UST MN take out is $13,000.

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#9

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular communication and journalism (other) programs. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

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#9

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

With a ranking of #9, University of Jamestown did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism (other) students. UJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Jamestown.

Full Communication & Journalism (Other) at University of Jamestown Report

Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Colleges by State

Explore the best communication and journalism (other) schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 10
Minnesota 69
Kansas 24
Iowa 4
Nebraska 58
North Dakota 0

Communication & Journalism (Other) is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 66,787
Public Relations & Advertising 21,099
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 17,669
Journalism 13,552
Publishing 336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Josh Hallett.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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