by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Communication Arts Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 12,001 people earned their degree in communications, making the major the 67th most popular in the United States.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,837 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Communication Arts Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in communications. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in communications.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Communication Arts Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Communication Arts Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Michigan College landed the #1 spot on the list. SMC is located in Dowagiac, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s communication arts degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trine University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Communication Arts Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Angola, Indiana. It awarded 3 associates’s communication arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Xavier University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Communication Arts Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s communication arts students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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