Communication and Media Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Communication and Media Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Commonwealth University | — | — | — | — |
| Regent University | $54,222 | $37,802 | — | — |
| Liberty University | $42,839 | $51,867 | — | — |
| National Median | $50,050 | — | — | — |
Other Communication and Media Studies Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent University Virginia Beach | $20,686 | $54,222 | — |
| Liberty University Lynchburg | $21,222 | $42,839 | — |
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 Virginia Commonwealth University, approximately 30% 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.