2022 Best Value Business Communications Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Business Communications Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,029 people earned their degree in business/corporate communications, making the major the 240th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, business/corporate communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $37,176 and had an average of $25,350 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 55 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $28,321 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great business/corporate communications programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the business/corporate communications program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Business Communications Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Business Communications Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree business communications students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

Waldorf University

Forest City, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$20,036 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Business Communications Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Waldorf University landed the #1 spot on the list. Waldorf is a private for-profit institution located in Forest City, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Waldorf did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Business/Corporate Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $20,036 for plains states region associate degree business communications students with aid per year to attend Waldorf.

Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Waldorf

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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