Communication and Media Studies
Master's degree · Stephen F Austin State University · Nacogdoches, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at Stephen F Austin State University earn a median of $57,579 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). Median debt is $34,558, about 60% of first-year earnings.
Communication and Media Studies (Master's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Texas State University San Marcos | $49,614 | $20,500 |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | $47,431 | $24,641 |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $41,402 | — |
| Texas Southern University Houston | $33,963 | $50,573 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Stephen F Austin State University make?
The median salary is $57,579 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $34,558.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.