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In <nil>, 349 bachelor's degrees were awarded to communication & media studies students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state. This means that 0.7% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Kansas ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in communications. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communication & media studies programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the communication & media studies program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying communications.
University of Kansas tops the 2021 list of our schools in Kansas that are best for non-traditional communication & media studies students. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population. KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Kansas list.
The student loan default rate at KU is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 11,364 students at KU that take at least one class online. 4,657 of KU students are attending part time.
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Wichita State University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population. WSU also made our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Kansas list, coming in at #2.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. There are approximately 5,338 students at WSU that take at least one class online. 5,241 students are part time.
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Washburn University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Washburn University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Kansas list.
The student loan default rate at Washburn University is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,727 students take at least one class online at Washburn University. There are roughly 2,002 part time students in attendance at Washburn University.
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Pittsburg State University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Pitt State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Kansas list.
The student loan default rate at Pitt State is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,928 students at Pitt State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,552 part time students in attendance at Pitt State.
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Emporia State University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best communication & media studies schools for non-traditional students. ESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Emporia. ESU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Kansas list.
The student loan default rate at ESU is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. 2,639 of ESU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 2,388 part time students in attendance at ESU.
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