WhatGradsMake
Associate92 grads tracked

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other at Delgado Community College

Ranked 2nd of 2 associate programs in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$24,637
middle 50%: $18,054 – $33,209
Median · 5 years out
$32,785
middle 50%: $24,571 – $43,722
Median · 10 years out
$42,505
middle 50%: $33,791 – $58,527

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Delgado Community College's associate program in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other earn a median $24,637 one year after graduating, rising to $42,505 by year ten. Figures are based on 92 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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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
13 yrs
≈ $16,410 total interest

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