Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's degree · Gallaudet University · Washington, DC
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at Gallaudet University earn a median of $25,747 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 $27,021, about 105% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other District of Columbia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University Washington | $50,552 | $25,000 |
| The Catholic University of America Washington | $43,259 | $27,000 |
| American University Washington | $36,980 | $22,611 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Gallaudet University make?
The median salary is $25,747 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,021.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.