Communication and Media Studies

Associate's degree · Bristol Community College · Fall River, MA

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$32,041Median earnings 4 years after

$43,827Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

14Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at Bristol Community College earn a median of $32,041. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $43,243 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,665–$60,636).

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Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$34,193
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's degree$32,452
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$31,206
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree$29,802
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's degree$21,738
Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate's degree$32,730
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's degree$39,590
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate$54,385
Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate's degree$38,470
Social WorkAssociate's degree$30,700
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Legal Professions and Studies, OtherAssociate's degree$50,642
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate's degree$54,428
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Frequently asked questions

How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Bristol Community College make?

The median salary is $32,041 and $43,827 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.