2022 Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 639 people earned their degree in general graphic communications, making the major the 616th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 74 general graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 general graphic communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general graphic communications. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general graphic communications programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general graphic communications program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Graphic Communications in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$15,620 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Iowa landed the #1 spot on the list. UNI is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 15 bachelors’s graphic communication degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree graphic communication students with aid list, UNI has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Northern Iowa is $15,620 for plains states region bachelor’s degree graphic communication students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Graphic Communications at UNI

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

#2 in overall quality

$15,738 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Graphic Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s graphic communication degrees in 2019-2020.

UND also made our “Best General Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Dakota is $15,738 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Graphic Communication students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of North Dakota General Graphic Communications Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Graphic Communications (With Aid)

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

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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