Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor's degree · Roberts Wesleyan University · Rochester, NY

CIP 09.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
3Graduates per year

How this program compares

Earnings for this program are not published because too few graduates were matched to federal records. 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 New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Cornell University
Ithaca
$62,182$14,400
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York
$57,782$12,901
Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva
$50,750$26,500
Fordham University
Bronx
$46,405$24,615
Manhattan University
Riverdale
$44,016$25,500
CUNY City College
New York
$42,734$14,858
Marist University
Poughkeepsie
$41,818$25,000
Clarkson University
Potsdam
$41,745—
SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo
$41,070$19,500
Hofstra University
Hempstead
$39,782$23,500
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh
$39,749$23,250
University at Buffalo
Buffalo
$39,226$19,500
SUNY Brockport
Brockport
$37,910$19,969
Syracuse University
Syracuse
$36,767$26,000
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York
$36,367$7,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.