Communication and Media Studies
Master's degree · East Carolina University · Greenville, NC
$53,677Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,749Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
22Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at East Carolina University earn a median of $53,677 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).
Communication and Media Studies (Master's degree) at other North Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill | $56,634 | — |
| Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte | $48,699 | $48,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from East Carolina University make?
The median salary is $53,677 one year after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.