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2021 Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio

18 Colleges
3,383 Bachelor's Degrees
$29,286 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in OhioIn <nil>, communication & journalism students earned 3,383 bachelor's degrees from an Ohio school, making the subject the 8th in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 3.8% of all the communication & journalism bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio ranking analyzed 18 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication & journalism programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the communication & journalism program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Communication & Journalism Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Communication & Journalism Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Miami University - Oxford tops the 2021 list of our schools in Ohio that are best for non-traditional communication & journalism students. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford. Miami University - Oxford also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Ohio rankings.

About 0.8% of Miami University - Oxford students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,388 students at Miami University - Oxford that take at least one class online. About 1,700 of the students at Miami University - Oxford are attending part time.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Kent State University at Kent. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population. Kent State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Ohio list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 15,625 students take at least one class online at Kent State. About 6,651 of the students at Kent State are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Ohio State University - Main Campus as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus. Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Ohio list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 42,293 students at Ohio State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 8,459 part time students in attendance at Ohio State.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens. OHIO Athens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Ohio list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 11,926 students at OHIO Athens that take at least one class online. 7,245 of OHIO Athens students are attending part time.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best communication & journalism schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UC has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Ohio ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. Approximately 17,465 students take at least one class online at UC. There are roughly 10,255 part time students in attendance at UC.

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. Xavier did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Ohio list.

The student loan default rate at Xavier is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,392 students take at least one class online at Xavier. There are roughly 1,248 part time students in attendance at Xavier.

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University of Dayton earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Dayton. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UDayton, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Ohio ranking.

The student loan default rate at UDayton is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,652 students at UDayton that take at least one class online. 1,171 of UDayton students are attending part time.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of Dayton Report

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. Approximately 4,353 students take at least one class online at BGSU. 4,329 students are part time.

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Cleveland State University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 2.3% of Cleveland State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 5,187 students take at least one class online at Cleveland State University. 4,202 students are part time.

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Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Otterbein University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best communication & journalism schools for non-traditional students. Otterbein is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Westerville. Otterbein did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Ohio list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. Approximately 574 students take at least one class online at Otterbein. There are roughly 423 part time students in attendance at Otterbein.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Communication & Journalism Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3,230
Illinois 3,467
Indiana 2,304
Wisconsin 1,871

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