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

8 Colleges
$32,860 Avg Salary
$25,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in North Dakota 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the most popular school for communication and journalism students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Dakota. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

Of the 75 students majoring in communication and journalism at UND, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 71% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

Full Communication & Journalism at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#3

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Mary is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 72% of the communication and journalism majors at the school.

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#4

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Jamestown is a great place for communication and journalism students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Jamestown, UJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in communication and journalism at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of Jamestown Report

#5

Valley City State University

Valley City, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valley City State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Valley City State University is a small public school located in the town of Valley City.

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Minot State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. MSU is a small public school located in the town of Minot.

Of the 7 students majoring in communication and journalism at MSU, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Full Communication & Journalism at Minot State University Report

Mayville State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

Dickinson State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communication and journalism students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Dickinson, DSU is a public school with a small student population.

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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 8 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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