Communication and Media Studies

Undergraduate certificate · Eastern Washington University · Cheney, WA

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

$58,085Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

13Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Communication and Media Studies at Eastern Washington University earn a median of $58,085. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $43,761 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,200–$62,921).

Other programs at Eastern Washington University

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree$76,926
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$70,852
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralBachelor's degree$70,789
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's degree$70,652
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's degree$70,143
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree$67,984
Education, GeneralMaster's degree$67,369
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree$67,004
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree$66,443
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree$62,497
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$62,301
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree$60,672
Social WorkMaster's degree$57,493
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsGraduate certificate$56,419
Public HealthMaster's degree$54,916
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree$52,665
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree$48,728
Public AdministrationMaster's degree$48,481
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree$48,114
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsBachelor's degree$47,541

Frequently asked questions

How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates from Eastern Washington University make?

The median salary is $58,085 and $58,085 after five years.

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