Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor's degree · University of Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT

CIP 09.01

$20,654Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$26,626Median earnings 3 years after
$52,565Median earnings 5 years after
$25,000Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at University of Bridgeport earn a median of $20,654 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,359 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,575–$76,115). Median debt is $25,000, about 121% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other Connecticut schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Fairfield University
Fairfield
$46,677$26,919
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Hartford
$40,473$21,036
University of Connecticut-Stamford
Stamford
$40,473$21,036
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Groton
$40,473$21,036
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury
$40,473$21,036
University of Connecticut
Storrs
$40,473$21,036
Quinnipiac University
Hamden
$37,199$23,250
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic
$32,721$25,013
University of Hartford
West Hartford
$32,186$26,374
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain
$30,399$20,500
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven
$29,984$22,250
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield
$28,884$25,000
University of New Haven
West Haven
$27,918$27,000
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury
$27,909$23,543

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from University of Bridgeport make?

The median salary is $20,654 one year after graduation and $52,565 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.