Compare 179 Communication, General. programs in the Midwest. Average earnings: $43,644.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | Edgewood CollegePrivate | $45,470 | 28 | $24,424 | Manageable | $20,000 | High |
| #77 | Carroll UniversityPrivate | $45,379 | 6 | $27,000 | Manageable | $32,186 | High |
| #78 | Millikin UniversityPrivate | $45,295 | 18 | $27,000 | Manageable | $25,486 | High |
| #79 | Wheaton CollegePrivate | $45,185 | 43 | $23,250 | Manageable | $35,000 | High |
| #80 | University Of St ThomasPrivate | $45,100 | 55 | $23,250 | Manageable | $24,467 | High |
| #81 | Oakland UniversityPublic | $45,064 | 146 | $22,750 | Manageable | $17,858 | High |
| #82 | Hamline UniversityPrivate | $44,739 | 17 | $23,770 | Manageable | $22,739 | High |
| #83 | Alverno CollegePrivate | $44,727 | 8 | $27,000 | Manageable | $18,500 | High |
| #84 | $44,718 | 31 | $20,500 | Manageable | $14,500 | Challenging | |
| #85 | Olivet Nazarene UniversityPrivate | $44,660 | 24 | $25,000 | Manageable | $21,966 | High |
| #86 | Carthage CollegePrivate | $44,520 | 24 | $26,000 | Manageable | $42,940 | High |
| #87 | $44,498 | 105 | $21,500 | Manageable | $15,000 | Challenging | |
| #88 | $44,438 | 43 | $18,618 | Good | $13,991 | Challenging | |
| #89 | Cedarville UniversityPrivate | $44,350 | 13 | $20,937 | Manageable | $37,422 | High |
| #90 | Aquinas CollegePrivate | $44,289 | 13 | $23,000 | Manageable | $24,361 | High |
| #91 | $44,278 | 198 | $24,500 | Manageable | $21,394 | High | |
| #92 | $44,222 | 30 | $26,847 | Manageable | $29,471 | High | |
| #93 | $44,045 | 32 | $19,128 | Manageable | $13,450 | Challenging | |
| #94 | $43,995 | 332 | $23,000 | Manageable | $16,149 | High | |
| #95 | $43,963 | 65 | $20,000 | Manageable | $17,205 | High | |
| #96 | North Park UniversityPrivate | $43,756 | 16 | $25,500 | Manageable | $24,179 | High |
| #97 | $43,624 | 36 | $19,000 | Manageable | $15,945 | Challenging | |
| #98 | $43,574 | 63 | $21,500 | Manageable | $15,803 | High | |
| #99 | Wartburg CollegePrivate | $43,549 | 13 | $27,000 | Manageable | $27,152 | High |
| #100 | $43,310 | 141 | $25,000 | Manageable | $16,878 | High |
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