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Bachelor's-31% vs national median81 grads tracked

Communication and Media Studies at North Greenville University

Ranked 303rd of 307 bachelor's programs in Communication and Media Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,861
middle 50%: $24,493 – $43,722
Median · 5 years out
$40,342
middle 50%: $26,449 – $55,464
Median · 10 years out
$55,464
middle 50%: $43,181 – $68,978

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Communication and Media Studies (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of North Greenville University's bachelor's program in Communication and Media Studies earn a median $33,861 one year after graduating, rising to $55,464 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 31% below the national median of $58,421 for this field, ranking 303rd of 307 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.

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
9.8 yrs
≈ $11,680 total interest

Same major at other universities

Elizabeth City State University
$42,570 · 5 yrs out
Fayetteville State University
$41,907 · 5 yrs out
Albany State University
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
Texas A & M University - Texarkana
$41,501 · 5 yrs out
Francis Marion University
$41,452 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Wesleyan University
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Claflin University
$40,141 · 5 yrs out
South Carolina State University
$39,579 · 5 yrs out
Fort Valley State University
$37,880 · 5 yrs out
Morris College
$35,626 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at North Greenville University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$75,634 · 5 yrs out
Theology and Religious Vocations (Master's)
$64,930 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$63,451 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$56,406 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
International Business (Bachelor's)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$53,343 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$53,274 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$51,130 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$50,636 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$50,636 · 5 yrs out

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