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:126School Name:San Francisco State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$69,500Mid-Career Pay:$119,200
Rank:127School Name:Hofstra UniversityEarly Career Pay:$63,300Mid-Career Pay:$119,000
Rank:128School Name:University of the PacificEarly Career Pay:$65,700Mid-Career Pay:$118,900
Rank:128School Name:Stonehill CollegeEarly Career Pay:$67,700Mid-Career Pay:$118,900
Rank:130School Name:University of DelawareEarly Career Pay:$65,500Mid-Career Pay:$118,800
Rank:130School Name:Otterbein UniversityEarly Career Pay:$60,400Mid-Career Pay:$118,800
Rank:132School Name:California State Polytechnic University-PomonaEarly Career Pay:$62,200Mid-Career Pay:$118,400
Rank:132School Name:Florida State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$58,900Mid-Career Pay:$118,400
Rank:132School Name:Texas State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$57,800Mid-Career Pay:$118,400
Rank:135School Name:St. John's University-New YorkEarly Career Pay:$65,000Mid-Career Pay:$118,300
Rank:136School Name:Regis UniversityEarly Career Pay:$63,100Mid-Career Pay:$118,100
Rank:136School Name:Rider UniversityEarly Career Pay:$57,800Mid-Career Pay:$118,100
Rank:138School Name:University of IowaEarly Career Pay:$60,300Mid-Career Pay:$117,800
Rank:139School Name:Augsburg UniversityEarly Career Pay:$58,100Mid-Career Pay:$117,600
Rank:140School Name:College of CharlestonEarly Career Pay:$63,700Mid-Career Pay:$117,300
Rank:141School Name:Howard UniversityEarly Career Pay:$64,700Mid-Career Pay:$117,200
Rank:141School Name:University of PortlandEarly Career Pay:$63,500Mid-Career Pay:$117,200
Rank:143School Name:Purdue University-Main CampusEarly Career Pay:$61,700Mid-Career Pay:$117,100
Rank:144School Name:University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusEarly Career Pay:$63,200Mid-Career Pay:$117,000
Rank:145School Name:Illinois State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$59,400Mid-Career Pay:$116,700
Rank:145School Name:Temple UniversityEarly Career Pay:$62,300Mid-Career Pay:$116,700
Rank:147School Name:Elmhurst UniversityEarly Career Pay:$58,900Mid-Career Pay:$116,600
Rank:148School Name:California State University-BakersfieldEarly Career Pay:$54,900Mid-Career Pay:$116,500
Rank:149School Name:The University of Texas at ArlingtonEarly Career Pay:$55,400Mid-Career Pay:$116,300
Rank:150School Name:Fitchburg State UniversityEarly Career Pay:$58,100Mid-Career Pay:$116,000

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