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2023 Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in Minnesota

11 Colleges
$28,569 Avg Salary
$26,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Graphic Communications School for You

With 98 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, graphic communications is the #117 most popular major in Minnesota.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Minnesota to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Graphic Communications program at each school on the list.

Check out the graphic communication programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

Our 2023 rankings named Minneapolis College of Art and Design the most popular school in Minnesota for graphic communications students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, MCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, graphic communication majors at MCAD accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

Full Graphic Communications at Minneapolis College of Art and Design Report

Out of the 11 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Institute of Production and Recording landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Institute of Production and Recording is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.

On average, graphic communication graduates from UMN Duluth take out $26,500 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $195, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Graphic Communications at University of Minnesota - Duluth Report

#4

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Central College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in Minnesota list. South Central College is a small public school located in the small suburb of North Mankato.

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#5

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Out of the 11 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.

Read full report on Graphic Communications at Century College

University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graphic communications programs. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

Read full report on Graphic Communications at University of Northwestern - St Paul

#7

Mesabi Range College

Virginia, MN

Mesabi Range College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Virginia, Mesabi Range College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Full Graphic Communications at Mesabi Range College Report

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Graphic Communications at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

#8

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

North Hennepin Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graphic communications programs. North Hennepin Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

Read full report on Graphic Communications at North Hennepin Community College

#8

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graphic communications programs. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

Full Graphic Communications at Hennepin Technical College Report

Best Graphic Communications Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 116
Kansas 109
Iowa 75
North Dakota 2
South Dakota 15

Graphic Communications is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Audiovisual Communications 6,229
Communications Technology 915
Other Communication Technology 164

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 Auburn University College of Architecture, Design and Construction.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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