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Bachelor's0% vs national median541 grads tracked

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other at State University of New York at Farmingdale

Ranked 10th of 25 bachelor's programs in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,906
middle 50%: $30,413 – $54,757
Median · 5 years out
$61,618
middle 50%: $44,135 – $80,246
Median · 10 years out
$79,787
middle 50%: $50,311 – $113,931

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of State University of New York at Farmingdale's bachelor's program in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other earn a median $41,906 one year after graduating, rising to $79,787 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% below the national median of $61,842 for this field, ranking 10th of 25 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
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,940 total interest

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