Median Earnings (1yr)
$50,203
5th percentile (60th in SC)
Sample Size
76
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Coastal Carolina University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Coastal Carolina University graduates earn $50k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all educational/instructional media design masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina

Educational/Instructional Media Design masters's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Coastal Carolina University$50,203
National Median$62,499

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 Coastal Carolina University, approximately 27% 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.