Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at University of La Verne
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of La Verne graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of La Verne graduates earn $34k, placing them in the 75th percentile of all radio, television, and digital communication bachelors programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (23 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of La Verne | $33,773 | $46,849 | — | — |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills | $36,517 | $35,970 | $13,000 | 0.36 |
| Biola University | $29,388 | $39,106 | $22,813 | 0.78 |
| San Francisco State University | $28,753 | $52,237 | $17,683 | 0.61 |
| California State University-Northridge | $27,278 | $40,021 | $15,000 | 0.55 |
| California State University-Long Beach | $25,988 | $38,234 | $15,000 | 0.58 |
| National Median | $29,976 | — | $24,250 | 0.81 |
Other Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson | $7,064 | $36,517 | $13,000 |
| Biola University La Mirada | $46,704 | $29,388 | $22,813 |
| San Francisco State University San Francisco | $7,424 | $28,753 | $17,683 |
| California State University-Northridge Northridge | $7,095 | $27,278 | $15,000 |
| California State University-Long Beach Long Beach | $7,008 | $25,988 | $15,000 |
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 University of La Verne, approximately 48% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.