Best Colleges for Communication and Media Studies
Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 276 institutions with data
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| # | Institution | State | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 | PP Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | VA | $43,417 | $66,443 | $88,628 | $64,822 |
| 22 | Colorado State University - Global Campus | CO | $58,128 | $66,438 | — | $63,214 |
| 23 | State University of New York at Albany | NY | $38,804 | $65,674 | $89,583 | $49,753 |
| 24 | College of Saint Benedict | MN | $45,392 | $65,554 | $82,669 | $69,664 |
| 25 | Sacred Heart University | CT | $37,815 | $65,045 | $82,669 | $56,414 |
| 26 | Marymount University | VA | $44,458 | $64,996 | $87,508 | $63,411 |
| 27 | University of Utah | UT | $43,188 | $64,747 | $85,166 | $62,557 |
| 28 | University of Georgia | GA | $42,699 | $64,735 | $83,321 | $71,530 |
| 29 | Gustavus Adolphus College | MN | $46,392 | $64,696 | $91,987 | $68,752 |
| 30 | University of Wisconsin - Madison | WI | $39,719 | $64,397 | $87,316 | $67,715 |
| 31 | Indiana University - Bloomington | IN | $42,831 | $64,284 | $84,053 | $71,111 |
| 32 | Arizona State University | AZ | $44,349 | $64,126 | $82,179 | $60,212 |
| 33 | CUNY Brooklyn College | NY | $38,866 | $63,800 | $70,012 | $48,333 |
| 34 | City College of New York - CUNY | NY | $41,281 | $63,577 | $78,158 | $48,164 |
| 35 | University of Oklahoma | OK | $40,998 | $63,382 | $81,671 | $73,529 |
| 36 | CUNY Hunter College | NY | $40,401 | $63,323 | $80,619 | $47,972 |
| 37 | Wheaton College | IL | $42,292 | $63,134 | $78,529 | $68,773 |
| 38 | Furman University | SC | $42,738 | $63,113 | $83,306 | $66,295 |
| 39 | Hanover College | IN | $42,325 | $62,818 | — | $69,489 |
| 40 | University of South Carolina - Columbia | SC | $39,774 | $62,818 | — | $65,985 |
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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.