Communication and Media Studies
Master's degree · Grand Canyon University · Phoenix, AZ
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at Grand Canyon University earn a median of $48,139 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $71,953 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,074–$99,548). Median debt is $31,340, about 65% of first-year earnings.
Communication and Media Studies (Master's degree) at other Arizona schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale | $55,436 | $26,250 |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe | $55,436 | $26,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Grand Canyon University make?
The median salary is $48,139 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $31,340.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.