Communication and Media Studies
Doctoral degree · Regent University · Virginia Beach, VA
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Communication and Media Studies at Regent University earn a median of $72,990 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $77,931 four years after graduating (middle half: $63,649–$102,203). Median debt is $115,215, about 158% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Regent University make?
The median salary is $72,990 one year after graduation and $72,337 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $115,215.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.