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In <nil>, 1,251 bachelor's degrees were awarded to communication & media studies students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state. This means that 2.5% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Indiana ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in communications. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication & media studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communication & media studies program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The following schools top our list of the Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Indiana University - Bloomington has taken the #1 spot in this year's communication & media studies ranking for non-traditional students. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington. IU Bloomington not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Indiana list.
The student loan default rate at IU Bloomington is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 18,013 students take at least one class online at IU Bloomington. There are roughly 5,256 part time students in attendance at IU Bloomington.
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Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best communication & media studies schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population. Purdue also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Indiana rankings.
About 0.8% of Purdue students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 19,239 students at Purdue that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,612 part time students in attendance at Purdue.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at IUPUI, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Indiana ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. There are approximately 11,579 students at IUPUI that take at least one class online. About 6,671 of the students at IUPUI are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Ball State University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population. Ball State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Indiana list.
The student loan default rate at Ball State is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 7,100 students at Ball State that take at least one class online. 6,060 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize Indiana University - East as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the rural area of Richmond, IU East is a public college with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 2,069 of IU East students are exclusively distance learners. 1,433 of IU East students are attending part time.
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Indiana University - Southeast comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Indiana University - Southeast is a small public school located in the large suburb of New Albany.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. Approximately 1,895 students take at least one class online at Indiana University - Southeast. 1,544 students are part time.
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University of Southern Indiana earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Evansville, USI is a public college with a medium-sized student population. USI also took the #9 spot in our Best Colleges for Communication & Media Studies in Indiana rankings.
The student loan default rate at USI is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,774 students take at least one class online at USI. 4,138 students are part time.
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Indiana University - Kokomo comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. IU Kokomo is a small public school located in the small city of Kokomo.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.9%. There are approximately 1,171 students at IU Kokomo that take at least one class online. 728 students are part time.
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Indiana University - South Bend earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of South Bend, Indiana University - South Bend is a public college with a small student population.
About 1.7% of Indiana University - South Bend students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,224 students at Indiana University - South Bend that take at least one class online. About 1,438 of the students at Indiana University - South Bend are attending part time.
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Indiana State University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Indiana State is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Terre Haute.
About 3.6% of Indiana State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,947 students at Indiana State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,349 part time students in attendance at Indiana State.
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