If you decide that you want to get a communications degree, then you might want to consider attending one of the 4 communications schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Minneapolis has a general population of 382,618 and an overall student population of 152,433. Approximately 64,356 of Minneapolis's students are enrolled in schools that offer communications programs.
Of the 4 communications schools in Minneapolis, the largest communications school, by student population, is University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. In 2010, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduated approximately 52 students from its communications program.
In 2010, 123 students graduated with a communications degree in Minneapolis. If you decide to join their ranks, you can expect to pay an average of $28,077 per year in tuition if you are eligible for instate tuition. Out of state tuition for all Minneapolis communications schools was an average of $29,410 per year in 2009.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,020 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a communications program in Minneapolis. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $6,766 per year, on average, for room and board. If you live at home, you can cut this cost down to approximately $20,779.
Many communications graduates choose to work as communications professionals after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Minneapolis, your job prospects are not very good. In 2010, there were 3,770 communications professionals in Minnesota. Of these communications professionals, 2,390 were working in the greater Minneapolis area. Minneapolis's communications professional workforce is projected to decrease by -6% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for communications professionals.
As a communications professional in Minneapolis, you can expect to make an average salary of $47,280 per year. This is higher than the average salary for communications professionals in the state.
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