2024 Best Communications Schools in the Plains States Region
13
Colleges in the Plains States Region
745
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
communications, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #67 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 13 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communications. Combined, these schools handed out 745 degrees in communications to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Communications School
Your choice of communications school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for communications schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Communications Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communications Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Communications in the Plains States Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the communication arts degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Communication Arts
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In MN
Any student pursuing a degree in communications has to check out Concordia College at Moorhead. Concordia College Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Moorhead. A Best Colleges rank of #547 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Concordia College Moorhead is a great college overall.
There were roughly 21 communications students who graduated with this degree at Concordia College Moorhead in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communications from Concordia College at Moorhead
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MN
46
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Saint Cloud State University if you want to pursue a degree in communications. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 24th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 46 communications students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communications from Saint Cloud State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ND
104
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of North Dakota if you want to pursue a degree in communications. UND is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks. A Best Colleges rank of #218 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UND is a great university overall.
There were approximately 104 communications students who graduated with this degree at UND in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communications from University of North Dakota
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
64
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
Bethel University Minnesota is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in communications. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #391 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bethel University Minnesota is a great university overall.
There were about 64 communications students who graduated with this degree at Bethel University Minnesota in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communications from Bethel University Minnesota
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MO
53
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #244 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.
There were about 53 communications students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communications from Saint Louis University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
80
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #405 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMSL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 80 communications students who graduated with this degree at UMSL in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in communications from University of Missouri - St Louis
St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #395 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Kate's is a great university overall.
There were roughly 12 communications students who graduated with this degree at St. Kate's in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communications from St Catherine University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MO
38
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
Northwest is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Maryville. This university ranks 19th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 38 communications students who graduated with this degree at Northwest in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communications from Northwest Missouri State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
61
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were approximately 61 communications students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communications from Wichita State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MN
38
Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
Metro State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Saint Paul. This university ranks 22nd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 38 communications students who graduated with this degree at Metro State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in communications from Metropolitan State University