Communication and Media Studies at Lesley University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Communication and Media Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (37 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley University | — | — | — | — |
| Boston College | $55,162 | $65,184 | $18,500 | 0.34 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | $47,465 | $67,761 | $23,250 | 0.49 |
| Northeastern University | $47,465 | $67,761 | $23,250 | 0.49 |
| Boston University | $47,349 | $69,156 | $25,108 | 0.53 |
| Emerson College | $44,108 | $54,641 | $23,953 | 0.54 |
| National Median | $34,959 | — | $25,000 | 0.72 |
Other Communication and Media Studies Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College Chestnut Hill | $67,680 | $55,162 | $18,500 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston | — | $47,465 | $23,250 |
| Northeastern University Boston | $63,141 | $47,465 | $23,250 |
| Boston University Boston | $65,168 | $47,349 | $25,108 |
| Emerson College Boston | $55,392 | $44,108 | $23,953 |
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 Lesley University, approximately 28% 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.