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2024 Best Communications Schools in Minnesota

5 Colleges in Minnesota
295 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 5 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communications. Combined, these schools handed out 295 degrees in communications to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Communications School

Best Communications Schools in Minnesota 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

Bachelor's Degrees in Communication Arts
Master's Degrees in Communication Arts

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Communications Schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota

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.

Top Minnesota Schools in Communication Arts

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MN

Concordia College at Moorhead is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in communications. 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 schools nationwide means Concordia College Moorhead is a great college overall.

There were about 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

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN
46 Communication Arts Degrees Awarded

Saint Cloud State University is a great choice for students pursuing 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 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 46 communications students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in communications from Saint Cloud State University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
64 Communication Arts Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Bethel University Minnesota if you wish to pursue 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 roughly 64 communications students who graduated with this degree at Bethel University Minnesota in the most recent year we have data available.

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St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MN
8.3% Growth in Graduates

St Catherine University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in communications. 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 approximately 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

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN
38 Communication Arts Degrees Awarded

Metropolitan State University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in communications. Metro State is a moderately-sized public university located in the large 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.

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Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MN
28.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius, Crown is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 38th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 14 communications students who graduated with this degree at Crown in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in communications from Crown College

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Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MN
54 Communication Arts Degrees Awarded

Walden University is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of Minneapolis.

There were approximately 54 communications students who graduated with this degree at Walden University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in communications from Walden University

Best Communications Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 693 197
Iowa 648 33
Kansas 599 74
Nebraska 500 26
North Dakota 416 93

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Communications is one of 3 different types of Communication & Media Studies programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Speech Communication 428
Communication & Media Studies 205

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