Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor's degree · Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA

CIP 09.01

$38,024Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,929Median earnings 4 years after
$64,999Median earnings 5 years after
$26,000Median federal debt
36Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia earn a median of $38,024 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,359 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,575–$76,115). Median debt is $26,000, about 68% of first-year earnings.

Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
$53,022$15,000
Villanova University
Villanova
$52,294$26,228
Messiah University
Mechanicsburg
$45,021—
Washington & Jefferson College
Washington
$39,584$27,000
Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre
$36,271$26,885
La Salle University
Philadelphia
$36,037$27,000
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville
$35,999$25,000
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown
$35,957$25,937
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock
$35,840$25,000
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh
$35,781$25,870
Ursinus College
Collegeville
$35,420$27,000
Temple University
Philadelphia
$34,496$21,500
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
University Park
$34,181$25,000
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York
York
$34,181$25,000
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
McKeesport
$34,181$25,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia make?

The median salary is $38,024 one year after graduation and $64,999 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,000.

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