by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Communication & Media Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 66,787 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, communication and media studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,115 and had an average of $25,414 in loans still to pay off.
Across Idaho, there were 577 communication and media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,660 and $19,958 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in communication and media studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular communication and media studies programs in the United States.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho list. This large school is located in Rexburg, Idaho, and it awarded 236 ’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at Brigham Young University - Idaho
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho list. Boise State University is a large school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 202 ’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 more about Communication & Media Studies at Boise State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 45 ’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Idaho State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho list. CWI is a fairly large public school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 30 ’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Nazarene University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho. Nampa, Idaho is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s communications degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho list. U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s communications degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 Communication & Media Studies at University of Idaho
Lewis - Clark State College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho ranking. Lewis - Clark State College is located in Lewiston, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s communications degrees to qualified students.
Full Lewis - Clark State College Communication & Media Studies Report
North Idaho College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho ranking, coming in at #8. NIC is a small public school situated in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. It awarded 20 ’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
College of Southern Idaho ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho list. This medium-sized school is located in Twin Falls, Idaho, and it awarded 2 ’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
Full College of Southern Idaho Communication & Media Studies Report
The College of Idaho came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Communications Major in Idaho ranking. The College of Idaho is a small school located in Caldwell, Idaho that handed out 0 ’s communications degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at The College of Idaho
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