by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.
Business/Corporate Communications is the 240th most popular major in the country with 1,029 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, business/corporate communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,185 and had an average of $26,322 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 197 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,076 and $26,554 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 28 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in business/corporate communications. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their business/corporate communications program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roosevelt University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 19 masters’s business communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Roosevelt University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marquette University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Great Lakes Region. This fairly large school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 9 masters’s business communications degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Marquette University Business/Corporate Communications Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Purdue University - Main Campus is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s business communications degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Purdue
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the #3 spot on the list. Mequon, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s business communications degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Business/Corporate Communications at Concordia University, Wisconsin
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