Median Debt
$27,000
8% above national median

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 New Hampshire

Communication and Media Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New Hampshire (10 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online$57,379$27,000
Saint Anselm College$43,819$59,314$27,0000.62
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus$43,551$57,379$27,0000.62
University of New Hampshire at Manchester$43,551$57,379$27,0000.62
Keene State College$34,372$46,711$25,0000.73
Plymouth State University$31,293$52,859$27,0000.86
National Median$34,959$25,0000.72

Other Communication and Media Studies Programs in New Hampshire

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New Hampshire schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Saint Anselm College
Manchester
$46,810$43,819$27,000
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham
$19,112$43,551$27,000
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Manchester
$15,820$43,551$27,000
Keene State College
Keene
$14,710$34,372$25,000
Plymouth State University
Plymouth
$14,558$31,293$27,000

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 New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online, approximately 32% 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.