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2024 Best Communications Schools in Indiana

6 Colleges in Indiana
293 Communication Arts Degrees Awarded
Communications is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #67 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of communications. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 293 degrees in communications during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Communications School

Best Communications Schools in Indiana The communication arts program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Communications rankings. We derive our Best Overall Communications School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Communications Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Communication Arts

The communication arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Communications Schools in Indiana. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Communications in Indiana

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the communication arts degree levels they offer.

Top Indiana Schools in Communication Arts

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
151 Communication Arts Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in communications needs to check out Purdue University - Main Campus. Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were approximately 151 communications students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in communications from Purdue University - Main Campus

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Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IN
10.0% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Saint Mary's College if you want to pursue a degree in communications. St. Mary's College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #383 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Mary's College is a great college overall.

There were about 20 communications students who graduated with this degree at St. Mary's College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in communications from Saint Mary’s College

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Hanover College
Hanover, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Hanover College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in communications. Hanover is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Hanover. This college ranks 17th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.More information about a degree in communications from Hanover College

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Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IN
33.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Valparaiso University if you want to pursue a degree in communications. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Valparaiso. A Best Colleges rank of #735 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Valpo is a great university overall.

There were about 18 communications students who graduated with this degree at Valpo in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in communications from Valparaiso University

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IN

Every student who is interested in communications needs to check out Grace College and Theological Seminary. Grace College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Winona Lake. This college ranks 25th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were roughly 3 communications students who graduated with this degree at Grace College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in communications from Grace College and Theological Seminary

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN
33 Communication Arts Degrees Awarded

UIndy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Indianapolis. This university ranks 18th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were about 33 communications students who graduated with this degree at UIndy in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in communications from University of Indianapolis

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In IN
71.4% Growth in Graduates

Taylor U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Upland. This university ranks 21st out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were about 7 communications students who graduated with this degree at Taylor U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in communications from Taylor University

Best Communications Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Communications Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Ohio939345
Michigan915241
Illinois870564
Wisconsin672434

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One of 3 majors within the Communication & Media Studies area of study, Communications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Speech Communication819
Communication & Media Studies488
Other Communication & Media Studies23

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