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Bachelor's-16% vs national median718 grads tracked

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs at Angelo State University

Ranked 252nd of 355 bachelor's programs in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,504
middle 50%: $25,238 – $43,707
Median · 5 years out
$49,556
middle 50%: $36,693 – $63,561
Median · 10 years out
$61,036
middle 50%: $47,119 – $80,452

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Angelo State University's bachelor's program in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs earn a median $33,504 one year after graduating, rising to $61,036 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $59,040 for this field, ranking 252nd of 355 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
8.6 yrs
≈ $10,231 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Central Oklahoma
$49,758 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$49,732 · 5 yrs out
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$49,637 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$49,613 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$49,585 · 5 yrs out
Albertus Magnus College
$49,582 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$49,521 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$49,498 · 5 yrs out
University of West Georgia
$49,446 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Fort Wayne
$49,417 · 5 yrs out
Voorhees University
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Superior
$49,326 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Angelo State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$108,747 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$91,636 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctorate)
$91,636 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$89,934 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$87,591 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$86,761 · 5 yrs out
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$80,445 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$80,445 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$77,412 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$77,412 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$74,828 · 5 yrs out

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