2023 Most Well Attended Health Communication Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Health Communication Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Health Communication is the 674th most popular major in the country with 410 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 25 health communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 health communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,401 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Health Communication Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in health communication. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in health communication.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Well Attended Health Communication Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree health communication students.
Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Health Communication in the Plains States Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Health Communication Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 1 masters’s health communication degrees in 2020-2021.
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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Health Communication Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Communication Major in the Plains States Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s health communication students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
Full UST MN Health Communication Report
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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