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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Minnesota

6 Colleges
$37,817 Avg Salary
$26,270 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communication & Journalism School for You

Communication & Journalism is the #17 most popular major in Minnesota with 151 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Journalism Colleges.

Top Minnesota Schools in Communication & Journalism

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the best school in Minnesota for communication and journalism students. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Full Communication & Journalism at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

The excellent programs at Metropolitan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best communication and journalism schools in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at Metropolitan State University Report

#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Communication & Journalism at Saint Cloud State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Saint Paul is a great place for communication and journalism students. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Best Communication & Journalism Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 115
Missouri 209
Iowa 103
North Dakota 11
Nebraska 102
South Dakota 23

Communication & Journalism Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 5,059
Public Relations & Advertising 2,828
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2,562
Journalism 1,238
Communication & Journalism (Other) 341
Publishing 214

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Josh Hallett.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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