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2023 Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota

2 Ranked Colleges
69 Degrees Awarded
$27,600 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Other Communications

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Other Communications” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 1,128 people earned their degree in communication and journalism (other), making the major the 229th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, communication and journalism (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,960 and had an average of $23,774 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 69 communication and journalism (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,867 and $18,375 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Other Communications” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communication and journalism (other). The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communication and journalism (other) programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communication and journalism (other) program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Other Communications

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Other Communications”.

Top 2 Best Communication & Journalism (Other) Colleges for Veterans in Minnesota

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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Other Communications that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 62 ’s other communications degrees in 2020-2021.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 52,017 students enrolled at UMN Twin Cities, 752 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 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. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 veteran student life at UMN Twin Cities]](/colleges/university-of-minnesota-twin-cities/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Minnesota for Other Communications. Duluth, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other communications degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

UMN Duluth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 10,275 students enrolled at University of Minnesota - Duluth, 249 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 88 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,883. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Minnesota - Duluth]](/colleges/university-of-minnesota-duluth/student-life/veterans/)

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