College Salary Report

Updated 2024

College Salary Report

Best Schools For Communications Majors by Salary Potential

Get the most out of your bachelor’s degree in journalism or communications. Check out the best undergraduate communication and journalism school rankings by salary.

RankSchool NameEarly Career Pay
Mid-Career Pay
Rank:226School Name:Auburn UniversityEarly Career Pay:$55,500Mid-Career Pay:$109,300
Rank:226School Name:North Carolina State University at RaleighEarly Career Pay:$62,200Mid-Career Pay:$109,300
Rank:228School Name:California State University-SacramentoEarly Career Pay:$64,400Mid-Career Pay:$109,200
Rank:228School Name:Butler UniversityEarly Career Pay:$54,700Mid-Career Pay:$109,200
Rank:230School Name:University of Hawaii at ManoaEarly Career Pay:$59,600Mid-Career Pay:$109,100
Rank:230School Name:University of Central OklahomaEarly Career Pay:$52,800Mid-Career Pay:$109,100
Rank:232School Name:University of Central FloridaEarly Career Pay:$56,200Mid-Career Pay:$108,800
Rank:232School Name:Florida Southern CollegeEarly Career Pay:$54,500Mid-Career Pay:$108,800
Rank:234School Name:University of MississippiEarly Career Pay:$55,400Mid-Career Pay:$108,700
Rank:234School Name:University of Wisconsin-La CrosseEarly Career Pay:$57,900Mid-Career Pay:$108,700
Rank:236School Name:University of MemphisEarly Career Pay:$51,800Mid-Career Pay:$108,500
Rank:237School Name:Kansas State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$54,800Mid-Career Pay:$108,400
Rank:238School Name:Ball State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$54,800Mid-Career Pay:$108,300
Rank:238School Name:University of Cincinnati-Main CampusEarly Career Pay:$54,600Mid-Career Pay:$108,300
Rank:238School Name:Oregon State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$59,400Mid-Career Pay:$108,300
Rank:241School Name:St Bonaventure UniversityEarly Career Pay:$54,300Mid-Career Pay:$108,200
Rank:242School Name:Indiana University-Purdue University-IndianapolisEarly Career Pay:$56,800Mid-Career Pay:$107,900
Rank:243School Name:University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireEarly Career Pay:$57,000Mid-Career Pay:$107,800
Rank:244School Name:La Salle UniversityEarly Career Pay:$58,200Mid-Career Pay:$107,700
Rank:245School Name:University of South FloridaEarly Career Pay:$55,200Mid-Career Pay:$107,600
Rank:245School Name:Hood CollegeEarly Career Pay:$58,400Mid-Career Pay:$107,600
Rank:245School Name:West Virginia UniversityEarly Career Pay:$58,000Mid-Career Pay:$107,600
Rank:248School Name:CUNY City CollegeEarly Career Pay:$60,000Mid-Career Pay:$107,400
Rank:249School Name:The University of MontanaEarly Career Pay:$54,500Mid-Career Pay:$107,200
Rank:249School Name:University of Michigan-DearbornEarly Career Pay:$55,600Mid-Career Pay:$107,200

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