Communication and Media Studies
Master's degree · University of Georgia · Athens, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at University of Georgia earn a median of $33,150 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 $51,250, about 155% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Communication and Media Studies (Master's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $39,749 | $29,242 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from University of Georgia make?
The median salary is $33,150 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $51,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.