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2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

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Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree School for You

Communication & Journalism is the #14 most popular major in Minnesota with 1,434 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 30 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communication & Journalism program at each school on the list.

Check out the communication and journalism bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 28% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Minnesota State University - Mankato helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communication and journalism schools in Minnesota. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

Of the 120 students majoring in communication and journalism at Minnesota State Mankato, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Out of the 30 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

Of the 108 students majoring in communication and journalism at UMN Duluth, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#4

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

About 57% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 43% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Winona State University is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Winona State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Winona.

Of the 77 students majoring in communication and journalism at Winona State, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#6

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Bethel University Minnesota ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 77% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 20% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

Of the 38 students majoring in communication and journalism at MSU Moorhead, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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Metropolitan State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

About 66% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 34% are male.

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University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree communication and journalism programs. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.

Women make up 50% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,015
Iowa 1,231
South Dakota 203
Missouri 1,975
Nebraska 719
North Dakota 171

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 25 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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