Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor's degree · The University of Texas at El Paso · El Paso, TX

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$23,766Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$58,451Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
16Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Communication and Media Studies at The University of Texas at El Paso earn a median of $23,766 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
DeVry University-Texas
Irving
$47,622$45,000
The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa
$46,203$17,515
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$43,848$19,500
Baylor University
Waco
$43,740$23,250
Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station
$43,295$15,750
Concordia University Texas
Austin
$39,068—
University of Houston
Houston
$37,958$23,205
Texas State University
San Marcos
$37,386$21,500
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas
$35,812$19,500
Tarleton State University
Stephenville
$35,715$21,022
Trinity University
San Antonio
$34,589$25,392
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio
$34,314$21,655
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton
$34,282$21,500
University of Houston-Downtown
Houston
$34,123$23,455
Southwestern University
Georgetown
$34,050$26,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from The University of Texas at El Paso make?

The median salary is $23,766 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.