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Communication, General
CIP 0901 · offered at 1,443 colleges · national median earnings $54,606 · median debt $25,000
CollegeMedian earnings
Columbia University in the City of New York · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$120,003Northwestern University · IL · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$116,101University of Pennsylvania · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$15,637 debt$114,266University of Florida · FL · Public · Graduate/Professional Certificate$110,796Johns Hopkins University · MD · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$107,409Northeastern University · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$97,115Northeastern University Professional Programs · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$97,115American University · DC · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$94,424University of Southern California · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$91,873Cornell University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$14,418 debt$88,463University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · NC · Public · Master's Degree$88,174Wayne State University · MI · Public · Master's Degree$87,918Washington State University · WA · Public · Master's Degree$86,450University of Denver · CO · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$86,020Purdue University-Main Campus · IN · Public · Graduate/Professional Certificate$85,278Weber State University · UT · Public · Master's Degree$84,841San Diego State University · CA · Public · Master's Degree$84,280Santa Clara University · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$18,500 debt$84,206Westminster University · UT · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$83,871Boston College · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$18,500 debt$83,586Arizona State University Campus Immersion · AZ · Public · Doctoral Degree$82,068Regis College · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$81,615Villanova University · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,456 debt$81,497Regent University · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Doctoral Degree$81,331Lasell University · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$80,449Boston University · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,108 debt$80,306University of Michigan-Ann Arbor · MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$20,376 debt$79,648George Washington University · DC · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$79,112Emory University · GA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$21,000 debt$78,866Fairfield University · CT · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$78,081Wake Forest University · NC · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$22,250 debt$77,984Fordham University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,700 debt$77,244Marquette University · WI · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$76,959Tulane University of Louisiana · LA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$23,082 debt$76,945Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College · LA · Public · Master's Degree$76,869Indiana University-Bloomington · IN · Public · Doctoral Degree$76,868Queens University of Charlotte · NC · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$76,244University of Virginia-Main Campus · VA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,230 debt$76,243Roanoke College · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,975 debt$76,198Virginia Commonwealth University · VA · Public · Master's Degree$76,100Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.