Compare 673 Communication, General. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $51,252. Top programs: $114,266+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #301 | Winona State UniversityPublic | $53,456 | 70 | $21,500 | Good | $19,316 | Challenging |
| #302 | Boise State UniversityPublic | $53,278 | 183 | $20,500 | Good | $18,968 | Challenging |
| #303 | $53,267 | 296 | $20,500 | Good | $13,859 | Manageable | |
| #304 | $53,247 | 105 | $21,500 | Good | $31,393 | High | |
| #305 | Lasell UniversityPrivate | $53,172 | 47 | $26,000 | Good | $40,506 | High |
| #306 | $53,082 | 63 | $23,000 | Good | $14,877 | Challenging | |
| #307 | $53,033 | 64 | $19,060 | Good | $17,050 | Manageable | |
| #308 | Lewis & Clark CollegePrivate | $53,026 | 22 | $19,500 | Good | $33,625 | High |
| #309 | Texas State UniversityPublic | $53,009 | 92 | $21,000 | Good | $22,500 | Challenging |
| #310 | $52,957 | 74 | $19,000 | Good | $23,489 | Challenging | |
| #311 | Saint Norbert CollegePrivate | $52,927 | 42 | $26,731 | Manageable | $37,792 | High |
| #312 | Luther CollegePrivate | $52,905 | 16 | $27,000 | Manageable | $40,923 | High |
| #313 | Southeastern UniversityPrivate | $52,899 | 37 | $21,500 | Good | $22,632 | Challenging |
| #314 | $52,838 | 27 | $20,000 | Good | $10,000 | Manageable | |
| #315 | $52,825 | 89 | $26,000 | Good | $26,233 | High | |
| #316 | $52,805 | 109 | $25,000 | Good | $16,878 | Challenging | |
| #317 | $52,762 | 79 | $25,000 | Good | $23,528 | Challenging | |
| #318 | Goucher CollegePrivate | $52,752 | 16 | $26,000 | Good | $39,769 | High |
| #319 | $52,703 | 26 | $22,500 | Good | $16,132 | Challenging | |
| #320 | Kansas State UniversityPublic | $52,603 | 34 | $21,250 | Good | $27,283 | Challenging |
| #321 | $52,588 | 34 | $19,128 | Good | $13,450 | Manageable | |
| #322 | Mercer UniversityPrivate | $52,530 | 37 | $24,199 | Good | $20,000 | Challenging |
| #323 | $52,466 | 117 | $20,500 | Good | $21,500 | Challenging | |
| #324 | $52,463 | 30 | $21,000 | Good | $14,000 | Manageable | |
| #325 | $52,435 | 39 | $18,973 | Good | $11,724 | Manageable |
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