Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Communication, Journalism,(masters)Northwestern University, IL

$96,837

Communication and Media Studies(masters)Columbia University in the City of New York, NY

$93,452

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication(masters)Georgetown University, DC

$91,362

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication(masters)School of Visual Arts, NY

$91,346

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication(masters)University of Colorado Boulder, CO

$90,274

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication(masters)Northwestern University, IL

$89,054

Communication and Media Studies(masters)Northwestern University, IL

$87,012

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication(masters)Temple University, PA

$84,908

Communication and Media Studies(masters)Johns Hopkins University, MD

$82,754

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication(masters)Northwestern University, IL

$82,421

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication(bachelors)Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, GA

$76,507

Journalism(masters)University of Iowa, IA

$75,030

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication(masters)Boston University, MA

$73,982

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication(masters)George Washington University, DC

$73,569

Communication and Media Studies(doctoral)Regent University, VA

$72,990

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication(masters)Trinity Washington University, DC

$72,618

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication(masters)University of Washington-Seattle Campus, WA

$72,293

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication(bachelors)Rochester Institute of Technology, NY

$71,549

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication(masters)Marist University, NY

$70,802

Communication and Media Studies(masters)Purdue University-Main Campus, IN

$70,112

Communication and Media Studies(masters)Stanford University, CA

$69,670

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication(masters)Michigan State University, MI

$69,257

Communication and Media Studies(doctoral)Arizona State University Campus Immersion, AZ

$68,920

Communication and Media Studies(masters)University of Southern California, CA

$68,587

Communication and Media Studies(masters)American University, DC

$68,299