2023 Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 33 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs students in 2020-2021.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 752 of the 52,017 students enrolled at UMN Twin Cities were GI Bill® students, of which 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,020. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UMN Twin Cities does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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Webster University
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webster University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs students in 2020-2021.

Webster did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list.According to our most recent data, Webster supports 8,197 students, and 1 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,175. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Webster University]](/colleges/webster-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #3 spot on the list. UNOMAHA is a public institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 58 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree vets studying other communication, journalism, and related programs list, UNOMAHA has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 928 of the 15,892 students enrolled at UNOMAHA were GI Bill® students, of which 488 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,364. In addition to receiving other benefits, 75 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs for a Bachelor’s. This medium-sized school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.

UMN Duluth also made our “Best Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4.Of the 10,275 students enrolled at UMN Duluth, 249 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 88 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,883. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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