Compare 5 Communication, General. programs in New Hampshire. Average earnings: $49,478.
With top graduates earning $59,314, Communication, General. stands out as a field where program choice matters more than school name. The gap between the best and median programs exceeds $10K—proof that evaluating programs individually beats relying on institutional prestige across New Hampshire's 5 ranked options.
Saint Anselm College's Communication, General. program leads with graduates earning $59,314, followed closely by University of New Hampshire-Main Campus at $57,379. The average across all programs is $49,478, demonstrating that smaller liberal arts colleges can compete directly with larger public institutions in producing career-ready graduates.
Highest program earnings: $59,314
Strong outcomes with 78% acceptance
10.1% payment burden | Good - payment 8-12% of discretionary
26.0% family burden | High burden - payment over 25% of discretionary
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Saint Anselm CollegePrivate | $59,314 | 37 | $27,000 | Good | $59,736 | High |
| #2 | $57,379 | 164 | $26,814 | Good | $36,545 | High | |
| #3 | $52,859 | 42 | $26,000 | Good | $27,431 | High | |
| #4 | Keene State CollegePublic | $46,711 | 46 | $25,749 | Manageable | $37,874 | High |
| #5 | Franklin Pierce UniversityPrivate | $31,127 | 18 | $27,000 | High | $40,638 | High |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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