Graphic Communications

Bachelor's degree · East Tennessee State University · Johnson City, TN

CIP 10.03

$20,802Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$41,074Median earnings 4 years after

$37,167Median earnings 5 years after

$22,250Median federal debt

49Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Graphic Communications at East Tennessee State University earn a median of $20,802 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $43,283 four years after graduating (middle half: $27,166–$64,326). Median debt is $22,250, about 107% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Graphic Communications graduates from East Tennessee State University make?

The median salary is $20,802 one year after graduation and $37,167 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,250.

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