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2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools in North Dakota

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$10,499 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,551 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism School for You

Communication & Journalism is the #17 most popular major in North Dakota with 171 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools in North Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Dakota to see which ones offered the best value programs for communication and journalism students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools in North Dakota

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for communication and journalism majors pursuing a .

Best North Dakota Schools for Affordable Quality in Communication & Journalism

$10,401 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the best value school in North Dakota for communication and journalism students. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

North Dakota State University undergraduate students pay an average of $10,401 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, communication and journalism majors at North Dakota State University accumulate an average of around $24,750 in student debt.

North Dakota State University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Communication & Journalism Schools in North Dakota list.

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#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND
$10,596 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools in North Dakota list. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UND are $10,596 a year. On average, communication and journalism graduates from UND take out $24,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

UND also took the #5 spot in our Best Communication & Journalism Schools in North Dakota rankings.

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Best Value Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,015
Minnesota 1,434
Iowa 1,231
South Dakota 203
Missouri 1,975
Nebraska 719

Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 66,787
Public Relations & Advertising 21,099
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 17,669
Journalism 13,552
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1,128
Publishing 336

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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