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:26School Name:Marymount UniversityEarly Career Pay:$67,600Mid-Career Pay:$137,700
Rank:27School Name:Ithaca CollegeEarly Career Pay:$64,800Mid-Career Pay:$137,500
Rank:28School Name:Tulane University of LouisianaEarly Career Pay:$75,400Mid-Career Pay:$136,500
Rank:29School Name:Loyola Marymount UniversityEarly Career Pay:$68,800Mid-Career Pay:$136,300
Rank:30School Name:American UniversityEarly Career Pay:$67,600Mid-Career Pay:$135,200
Rank:31School Name:Loyola University MarylandEarly Career Pay:$65,000Mid-Career Pay:$135,100
Rank:32School Name:Northeastern UniversityEarly Career Pay:$69,000Mid-Career Pay:$135,000
Rank:33School Name:The University of Texas at AustinEarly Career Pay:$66,400Mid-Career Pay:$134,900
Rank:34School Name:Southern Methodist UniversityEarly Career Pay:$70,100Mid-Career Pay:$134,500
Rank:35School Name:Loyola University ChicagoEarly Career Pay:$64,300Mid-Career Pay:$134,200
Rank:36School Name:San Diego State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$64,300Mid-Career Pay:$134,100
Rank:37School Name:University of Colorado BoulderEarly Career Pay:$67,000Mid-Career Pay:$133,700
Rank:38School Name:Pace UniversityEarly Career Pay:$63,500Mid-Career Pay:$133,200
Rank:39School Name:George Mason UniversityEarly Career Pay:$65,900Mid-Career Pay:$132,300
Rank:40School Name:Pepperdine UniversityEarly Career Pay:$68,100Mid-Career Pay:$131,800
Rank:41School Name:University of Maryland-College ParkEarly Career Pay:$66,300Mid-Career Pay:$131,700
Rank:42School Name:University of Missouri-ColumbiaEarly Career Pay:$60,400Mid-Career Pay:$131,500
Rank:43School Name:Iona UniversityEarly Career Pay:$68,000Mid-Career Pay:$131,200
Rank:43School Name:Brigham Young UniversityEarly Career Pay:$63,400Mid-Career Pay:$131,200
Rank:45School Name:Montclair State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$63,100Mid-Career Pay:$131,100
Rank:46School Name:California State University-ChicoEarly Career Pay:$65,600Mid-Career Pay:$130,900
Rank:46School Name:Utah Valley UniversityEarly Career Pay:$62,500Mid-Career Pay:$130,900
Rank:48School Name:California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoEarly Career Pay:$69,300Mid-Career Pay:$130,800
Rank:49School Name:University of San FranciscoEarly Career Pay:$74,700Mid-Career Pay:$130,200
Rank:49School Name:The College of New JerseyEarly Career Pay:$64,700Mid-Career Pay:$130,200

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