by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Minnesota State University-Mankato. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Minnesota State University-Mankato as a strong choice for communication & journalism, ranked #204 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 204 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Minnesota | 5 of 24 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region | 15 of 72 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at Minnesota State University-Mankato, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 100 |
| Master’s | 20 |
The communication & journalism field at Minnesota State University-Mankato breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 90 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 30 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Minnesota State University-Mankato awarded 100 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is in the top 15% of the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Minnesota State University-Mankato report a median salary of $51,810 a year. This is lower than $60,580, the median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Minnesota State University-Mankato, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,228, the typical median for all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,072 | $17,725 |
| Fees | $1,217 | $1,217 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 28% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University-Mankato with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 20 |
