Communication and Media Studies

Master's degree · University of Central Missouri · Warrensburg, MO

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,861Median earnings 4 years after
$51,598Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
14Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at University of Central Missouri earn a median of $40,391. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $71,953 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,074–$99,548).

Communication and Media Studies (Master's degree) at other Missouri schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Park University
Parkville
$60,192—
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles
$59,112$30,750
Webster University
Saint Louis
$55,445$48,635
Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield
$45,092—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $40,391 and $51,598 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.