Master's · Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (Master's): earnings by school

32 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$60,622
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$79,242
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$41,000
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 20 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $65,121 and $86,080. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
Temple University PA$74,856$118,378$41,000
Northwestern University IL$77,559$116,019$62,410
University of Washington-Seattle Campus WA$79,136$112,401$48,992
Georgetown University DC—$88,001$81,516
Michigan State University MI$76,048$86,080$28,749
University of California-Berkeley CA$58,617$83,157$54,030
The New School NY$61,331$81,832$44,714
Savannah College of Art and Design GA$66,143$81,814$42,464
CUNY Graduate School and University Center NY$68,850$80,809$30,750
Fordham University NY$80,765—$65,046
Quinnipiac University CT$59,462$80,508$26,610
New York University NY$64,672$77,975$57,532
Loyola University Maryland MD$66,648$72,987—
Boston University MA$60,365$71,972$62,275
University of Southern California CA$71,773—$58,185
Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ$67,719—$28,427
Arizona State University Digital Immersion AZ$67,719—$28,427
Loyola University Chicago IL$59,527$67,635—
The University of Texas at Austin TX$36,668$65,121$29,598
Syracuse University NY$49,605$65,092$61,586
Drexel University PA$63,516——
Ball State University IN$57,291$62,483—
University of North Texas TX$60,878—$28,181
Central Michigan University MI—$60,801—
Elon University NC$56,275$59,583—
Liberty University VA$58,963$58,750$27,333
Arkansas State University AR$57,589—$23,133
Rochester Institute of Technology NY$52,886——
Sacred Heart University CT$51,694——
Florida State University FL$51,597—$25,874
Agnes Scott College GA$45,819——
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon PR$35,522—$11,334