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Communication, General
CIP 0901 · offered at 1,443 colleges · national median earnings $54,606 · median debt $25,000
CollegeMedian earnings
Purdue University Global · IN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$75,906Liberty University · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$75,900Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus · PA · Public · Doctoral Degree$75,616University of California-Berkeley · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$11,180 debt$75,612California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$14,928 debt$75,223Marist University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$74,726Grand Valley State University · MI · Public · Master's Degree$74,663Seton Hall University · NJ · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$74,479Manhattan University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$74,471University of Maryland-College Park · MD · Public · Bachelor's Degree$20,000 debt$74,402Lynn University · FL · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$74,356Elon University · NC · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$23,250 debt$73,750Hobart William Smith Colleges · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$73,650Gonzaga University · WA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$23,375 debt$73,558The New School · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$73,507Chapman University · CA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$19,500 debt$73,461The Catholic University of America · DC · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$73,073University of California-Santa Barbara · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$13,018 debt$72,976St Lawrence University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$72,839University of California-Davis · CA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$13,000 debt$72,778University of Arizona · AZ · Public · Bachelor's Degree$19,750 debt$72,758CUNY Graduate School and University Center · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$14,125 debt$72,564Texas A&M University-College Station · TX · Public · Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)$72,221The University of Texas at Austin · TX · Public · Bachelor's Degree$20,500 debt$72,210Loyola University Maryland · MD · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$71,948Florida International University · FL · Public · Master's Degree$71,218Simmons University · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$71,138Stonehill College · MA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$70,618Roger Williams University · RI · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$70,575Texas State University · TX · Public · Master's Degree$70,534University of Oregon · OR · Public · Bachelor's Degree$16,500 debt$70,532University of Delaware · DE · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$70,414Willamette University · OR · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$70,412Syracuse University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$70,106CUNY City College · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$15,827 debt$69,948Pace University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$69,876Rutgers University-New Brunswick · NJ · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$69,709University of Wisconsin-Madison · WI · Public · Doctoral Degree$69,654University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus · PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$69,573Gustavus Adolphus College · MN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$69,423Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.