Communication and Media Studies
Associate's degree · Delaware County Community College · Media, PA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,470Median earnings 4 years after
$43,500Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
29Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at Delaware County Community College earn a median of $47,470. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $43,243 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,665–$60,636).
Communication and Media Studies (Associate's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton County Area Community College Bethlehem | $30,471 | $15,500 |
| Community College of Philadelphia Philadelphia | $24,794 | $10,125 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Delaware County Community College make?
The median salary is $47,470 and $43,500 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.