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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #426 | $48,264 | 21 | $29,251 | Manageable | $16,237 | High | |
| #427 | $48,247 | 57 | $14,600 | Excellent | $13,578 | Manageable | |
| #428 | $48,212 | 107 | $19,500 | Good | $17,353 | Challenging | |
| #429 | Indiana State UniversityPublic | $48,185 | 59 | $24,000 | Manageable | $17,049 | Challenging |
| #430 | Catawba CollegePrivate | $48,181 | 6 | $25,000 | Manageable | $30,535 | High |
| #431 | Avila UniversityPrivate | $48,148 | 14 | $25,000 | Manageable | $19,309 | High |
| #432 | $48,116 | 43 | $23,725 | Manageable | $17,794 | Challenging | |
| #433 | Aquinas CollegePrivate | $48,075 | 13 | $23,000 | Manageable | $24,361 | High |
| #434 | $48,059 | 73 | $20,000 | Good | $15,027 | Challenging | |
| #435 | $47,995 | 11 | $25,000 | Manageable | $23,900 | High | |
| #436 | Troy UniversityPublic | $47,978 | 49 | $25,000 | Manageable | $13,842 | Challenging |
| #437 | $47,959 | 25 | $25,000 | Manageable | $12,953 | Challenging | |
| #438 | $47,880 | 90 | $24,779 | Manageable | $19,136 | High | |
| #439 | $47,875 | 11 | $21,474 | Good | $17,287 | Challenging | |
| #440 | $47,847 | 12 | $22,500 | Manageable | $23,324 | High | |
| #441 | $47,813 | 78 | $21,500 | Good | $15,000 | Challenging | |
| #442 | Benedictine UniversityPrivate | $47,664 | 14 | $22,500 | Manageable | $22,900 | High |
| #443 | University Of ToledoPublic | $47,659 | 72 | $22,250 | Manageable | $19,243 | Challenging |
| #444 | Idaho State UniversityPublic | $47,655 | 38 | $20,039 | Good | $14,334 | Challenging |
| #445 | $47,651 | 27 | $21,030 | Good | $19,367 | Challenging | |
| #446 | $47,475 | 32 | $18,618 | Good | $13,991 | Challenging | |
| #447 | $47,426 | 24 | $20,250 | Good | $28,288 | High | |
| #448 | Le Moyne CollegePrivate | $47,382 | 29 | $23,000 | Manageable | $33,751 | High |
| #449 | Mcneese State UniversityPublic | $47,166 | 28 | $23,000 | Manageable | $13,410 | Challenging |
| #450 | Georgia State UniversityPublic | $47,132 | 67 | $20,903 | Good | $14,837 | Challenging |
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