by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,128 people earned their degree in other communication, journalism, and related programs, making the major the 404th most popular in the United States.
Across Illinois, there were 44 other communication, journalism, and related programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in other communication, journalism, and related programs. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in other communication, journalism, and related programs.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Illinois University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois list. Located in Macomb, Illinois, this medium-sized public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s other communication, journalism, and related programs students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Roosevelt University landed the #2 spot on the list. Roosevelt University is a small school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 15 ’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quincy University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois list. Quincy, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedictine University landed the #4 spot on the list. Lisle, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Illinois Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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Northwestern University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois ranking. Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Elmhurst University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Major in Illinois ranking. Elmhurst is a small school located in Elmhurst, Illinois that handed out 0 ’s other communication, journalism, and related programs degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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