Communication and Media Studies at Tarleton State University
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Communication and Media Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (26 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton State University | — | — | — | — |
| Stephen F Austin State University | $57,579 | — | — | — |
| Texas State University | $49,614 | — | — | — |
| Texas Tech University | $47,431 | $58,389 | — | — |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio | $41,402 | — | — | — |
| Texas Southern University | $33,963 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $50,050 | — | — | — |
Other Communication and Media Studies Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches | $10,600 | $57,579 | — |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $11,450 | $49,614 | — |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | $11,852 | $47,431 | — |
| The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio | $8,991 | $41,402 | — |
| Texas Southern University Houston | $9,173 | $33,963 | — |
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 Tarleton State University, approximately 37% 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.