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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 large city of Minneapolis. UMN Twin Cities also made our Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism in Minnesota list, coming in at #1.

The student loan default rate at UMN Twin Cities is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 21,237 students take at least one class online at UMN Twin Cities. About 13,655 of the students at UMN Twin Cities 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 city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 1.4% of Metro State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,941 students take at least one class online at Metro State. There are roughly 4,032 part time students in attendance at Metro State.

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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 student loan default rate at Bethel University Minnesota is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,200 students at Bethel University Minnesota that take at least one class online. 1,265 of Bethel University Minnesota students are attending part time.

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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 fairly 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.

The student loan default rate at St. Cloud State University is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,952 students at St. Cloud State University that take at least one class online. 5,106 students are part time.

Read full report on Communication & Journalism at Saint Cloud State University

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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 college with a 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.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 5,945 students take at least one class online at Minnesota State Mankato. 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 school 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. There are roughly 1,623 part time students in attendance at UMN Duluth.

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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 large 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 student loan default rate at St. Kate’s is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,150 students at St. Kate’s that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,608 part time students in attendance at St. Kate’s.

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Our rankings recognize Winona State University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the 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.

About 1.1% of Winona State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,776 students take at least one class online at Winona State. There are roughly 1,337 part time students in attendance at Winona State.

Full Communication & Journalism at Winona State University Report

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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 large city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. 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 medium-sized 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. There are approximately 2,426 students at MSU Moorhead that take at least one class online. 1,748 students are 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 Colleges 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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