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Bachelor's-8% vs national median164 grads tracked

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at Texas A&M University - Commerce

Ranked 42nd of 75 bachelor's programs in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,536
middle 50%: $25,118 – $41,920
Median · 5 years out
$50,170
middle 50%: $38,400 – $65,819
Median · 10 years out
$60,095
middle 50%: $45,230 – $81,537

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 Texas A&M University - Commerce's bachelor's program in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication earn a median $33,536 one year after graduating, rising to $60,095 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 8% below the national median of $54,629 for this field, ranking 42nd 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.

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
8.5 yrs
≈ $10,162 total interest

Same major at other universities

Valparaiso University
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
Lewis University
$51,223 · 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
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$50,026 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$49,440 · 5 yrs out
Northern Arizona University
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$49,048 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Kokomo
$48,943 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Texas A&M University - Commerce

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$114,962 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$109,970 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$109,240 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$106,692 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$106,578 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,965 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,454 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$90,054 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$87,045 · 5 yrs out
English Language and Literature/Letters (Doctorate)
$85,364 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$83,964 · 5 yrs out

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