Bachelor's-18% vs national median965 grads tracked
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Ranked 276th of 355 bachelor's programs in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$35,726
middle 50%: $27,248 – $44,398
Median · 5 years out
$48,603
middle 50%: $38,135 – $61,951
Median · 10 years out
$58,574
middle 50%: $44,139 – $77,947
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
Communication and Journalism graduates at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay see a median starting salary of $36k. Ten-year earnings reach $59k.
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
≈ $10,074 total interest
Same major at other universities
Missouri Western State University
$48,736 · 5 yrs out
Eureka College
$48,715 · 5 yrs out
CUNY York College
$48,698 · 5 yrs out
Spelman College
$48,670 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$48,637 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Maine
$48,604 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$48,537 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Beaufort
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$48,417 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$48,313 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$48,272 · 5 yrs out
Colorado Mesa University
$47,990 · 5 yrs out
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$99,460 · 5 yrs out
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$89,443 · 5 yrs out
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$87,946 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$80,563 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$77,986 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
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$72,156 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$71,355 · 5 yrs out
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$69,542 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Master's)
$67,797 · 5 yrs out
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$66,438 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$66,124 · 5 yrs out
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