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Associate+5% vs national median150 grads tracked

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at Manchester Community College

Ranked 8th of 20 associate programs in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$27,891
middle 50%: $22,116 – $39,058
Median · 5 years out
$43,240
middle 50%: $28,041 – $58,675
Median · 10 years out
$57,769
middle 50%: $40,189 – $75,372

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Manchester Community College's associate program in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication earn a median $27,891 one year after graduating, rising to $57,769 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% above the national median of $41,244 for this field, ranking 8th of 20 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.8 yrs
≈ $12,136 total interest

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