Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's degree · Morningside University · Sioux City, IA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$46,719Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
5Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at Morningside University earn a median of $46,719. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,359 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,575–$76,115).
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other Iowa schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Luther College Decorah | $42,012 | $27,000 |
| University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls | $40,558 | $16,562 |
| Iowa State University Ames | $40,497 | $16,875 |
| Wartburg College Waverly | $40,255 | $26,750 |
| University of Iowa Iowa City | $37,647 | $22,850 |
| Loras College Dubuque | $36,821 | $20,876 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Morningside University make?
The median salary is $46,719 and $46,719 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.