Est. Earnings (1yr)
$40,376
Est. from IA median (6 programs)

Compare to Similar Programs in Iowa

Communication and Media Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Iowa (22 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Graceland University-Lamoni$40,376*
Luther College$42,012*$47,382$27,0000.64
University of Northern Iowa$40,558*$45,629$19,3870.48
Iowa State University$40,497*$45,673$19,4250.48
Wartburg College$40,255*$43,549$26,7500.66
University of Iowa$37,647*$56,246$25,8140.69
National Median$34,959*$25,0000.72
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Communication and Media Studies Programs in Iowa

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Iowa schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Luther College
Decorah
$50,320$42,012$27,000
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
$9,728$40,558$19,387
Iowa State University
Ames
$10,497$40,497$19,425
Wartburg College
Waverly
$51,040$40,255$26,750
University of Iowa
Iowa City
$10,964$37,647$25,814

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 Graceland University-Lamoni, approximately 45% 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.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 6 similar programs in IA. Actual outcomes may vary.