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

12 Colleges
1,149 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,689 Avg Cost*

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

Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in MinnesotaCommunication & Journalism is the #11 most popular major in Minnesota with 1,149 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 89,939 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.3% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer a bachelor's in communication & journalism. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great communication & journalism programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communication & journalism program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

Check out the communication & journalism programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

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

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities tops the 2021 list of our schools in Minnesota that are best for non-traditional communication & journalism students. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis. UMN Twin Cities also made our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Minnesota list, coming in at #1.

About 0.6% of UMN Twin Cities students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 21,237 students at UMN Twin Cities that take at least one class online. 13,655 of UMN Twin Cities students are attending part time.

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Metropolitan State University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best communication & journalism schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. There are approximately 2,941 students at Metro State that take at least one class online. 4,032 students are part time.

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Bethel University Minnesota earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul. Bethel University Minnesota also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Minnesota rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 1,200 students at Bethel University Minnesota that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,265 part time students in attendance at Bethel University Minnesota.

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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Saint Cloud State University. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, St. Cloud State University has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Minnesota ranking.

About 1.5% of St. Cloud State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,952 students at St. Cloud State University that take at least one class online. 5,106 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize Minnesota State University - Mankato as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Minnesota State Mankato, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Minnesota ranking.

About 1.2% of Minnesota State Mankato students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,945 students at Minnesota State Mankato that take at least one class online. 3,872 of Minnesota State Mankato students are attending part time.

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University of Minnesota - Duluth earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UMN Duluth has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Minnesota ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. Approximately 4,332 students take at least one class online at UMN Duluth. About 1,623 of the students at UMN Duluth are attending part time.

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St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to St Catherine University. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, St. Kate's has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Minnesota ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 1,150 students take at least one class online at St. Kate’s. 1,608 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize Winona State University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Winona State, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Minnesota ranking.

The student loan default rate at Winona State is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,776 students take at least one class online at Winona State. 1,337 of Winona State students are attending part time.

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Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Our rankings recognize Walden University as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 1.1% of Walden University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 46,455 students at Walden University and they are all exclusively distance learners. About 27,673 of the students at Walden University are attending part time.

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Minnesota State University - Moorhead comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. MSU Moorhead is a small public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.

The student loan default rate at MSU Moorhead is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,426 students take at least one class online at MSU Moorhead. 1,748 of MSU Moorhead students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,760
Kansas 883
Iowa 1,099
South Dakota 179
Nebraska 615
North Dakota 155

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