by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Northwestern (MN). You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Northwestern (MN) among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #366 out of 749 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 366 of 749 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Minnesota | 13 of 24 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region | 34 of 72 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at University of Northwestern (MN), along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Associate’s | 1 |
This communication & journalism area of study at University of Northwestern (MN) breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 13 |
| Communication, General | 6 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Northwestern-St Paul conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Northwestern (MN) ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Northwestern (MN) go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,240 a year. This is below $48,478, the median for all majors at University of Northwestern (MN).
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Northwestern (MN), communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $22,158 in student loans. This is below $23,505, the typical median for all majors at University of Northwestern (MN).
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,460 | $36,980 |
| Fees | $940 | $940 |
Find out more about University of Northwestern (MN) tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 35% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Northwestern (MN) were White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northwestern-St Paul with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Northwestern-St Paul conferred 1 associate’s degree in communication & journalism.
University of Northwestern (MN) has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the associate’s level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a associate’s degree in communication & journalism from University of Northwestern (MN) were women.
The majority of communication & journalism associate’s degree graduates at University of Northwestern (MN) are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northwestern-St Paul with a associate’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
