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Bachelor's-6% vs national median112 grads tracked

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at Lewis University

Ranked 37th of 75 bachelor's programs in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,263
middle 50%: $26,402 – $47,574
Median · 5 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $39,425 – $65,986
Median · 10 years out
$71,115
middle 50%: $53,767 – $87,070

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Lewis University's bachelor's program in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication earn a median $35,263 one year after graduating, rising to $71,115 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $54,629 for this field, ranking 37th of 75 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
8.1 yrs
≈ $9,666 total interest

Same major at other universities

Weber State University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$52,860 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$52,322 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$51,997 · 5 yrs out
Valparaiso University
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$51,032 · 5 yrs out
University of Northwestern- St Paul
$50,995 · 5 yrs out
Clark Atlanta University
$50,919 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$50,569 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Commerce
$50,170 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$50,026 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Lewis University

Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$149,696 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$120,704 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$118,293 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$116,904 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$98,319 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Master's)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$91,023 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$89,082 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$87,210 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$86,622 · 5 yrs out

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