Communication and Media Studies at Bennington College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Vermont
Communication and Media Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Vermont (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | — | — | — | — |
| Norwich University | $37,161 | — | $27,000 | 0.73 |
| Saint Michael's College | $30,747 | $46,635 | $26,614 | 0.87 |
| Vermont State University | $21,028 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $34,959 | — | $25,000 | 0.72 |
Other Communication and Media Studies Programs in Vermont
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Vermont schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich University Northfield | $49,600 | $37,161 | $27,000 |
| Saint Michael's College Colchester | $50,040 | $30,747 | $26,614 |
| Vermont State University Randolph | $11,400 | $21,028 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bennington College, approximately 21% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.