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

4 Colleges
481 Bachelor's Degrees
$36,552 Avg Cost*

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

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Rhode IslandCommunication & Journalism is one of the most popular subjects to study in Rhode Island. With 481 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that 0.5% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Rhode Island ranking analyzed 4 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Communication & Journalism Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

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

Best Communication & Journalism Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Rhode Island has taken the #1 spot in this year's communication & journalism ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, URI has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Rhode Island ranking.

About 1.5% of URI students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,504 students at URI that take at least one class online. 2,982 of URI students are attending part time.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, JWU Providence has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Rhode Island ranking.

About 1.5% of JWU Providence students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,004 students at JWU Providence that take at least one class online. There are roughly 406 part time students in attendance at JWU Providence.

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Roger Williams University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best communication & journalism schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, RWU has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Rhode Island ranking.

The student loan default rate at RWU is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,561 students take at least one class online at RWU. 539 of RWU students are attending part time.

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Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Rhode Island College landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best communication & journalism schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Providence, RIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. RIC also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Rhode Island rankings.

About 3.0% of RIC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,583 students at RIC that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,015 part time students in attendance at RIC.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Communication & Journalism Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,729
New Hampshire 851
Vermont 136
Maine 172
Connecticut 1,216

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