Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Arizona State University Digital Immersion

Scottsdale, AZ · Master's Degree · about 21 graduates a year

$56,291
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$76,478
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,125
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#21 of 29
Rank by pay
#19 of 29
Rank, wage-adjusted
$44,159
Median federal debt

Arizona State University Digital Immersion graduates in public relations, advertising, and applied communication earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Arizona State University Digital Immersion Compares for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

All 29 colleges reporting public relations, advertising, and applied communication earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1School of Visual Arts New York, NY$126,448$120,352#1$91,346
2Georgetown University Washington, DC$115,091$100,850#2$91,362
3George Washington University Washington, DC$101,932$89,319#5$73,569
4American University Washington, DC$97,932$85,814#6$63,727
5Northwestern University Evanston, IL$96,250$94,565#3$82,421
6Boston University Boston, MA$90,212$79,441#17$73,982
7Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY$90,060$85,718#7$70,802
8University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$89,760$81,676#13$50,634
9California Baptist University Riverside, CA$89,265$81,225#14$65,547
10Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$87,500$83,282#9$62,662
…
18West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$78,276$92,605#4$56,835
19Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$77,547$82,539#11$51,722
20Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$76,478$78,582#18$56,291
21Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ$76,478$78,582#19$56,291
22Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT$71,686$64,540#26$58,396
23Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ$71,664$62,898#27—
24St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$71,471$68,026#24$48,959

Other Majors at Arizona State University Digital Immersion by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$177,303$106,435#14 of 48
Business Administration, Management and Operations$141,437$112,616#87 of 861
Engineering Science$141,367$94,870#2 of 5
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$134,987$78,583#31 of 92
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$127,864$112,893#39 of 62
Engineering$120,896$105,735#19 of 29
International Business$119,828$90,847#5 of 15
Materials Engineering$119,694$108,956#4 of 7
Industrial Engineering$113,070—#14 of 18
Public Health$100,713$69,104#18 of 201
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology$94,431$88,036#13 of 13
Homeland Security$93,521$83,499#16 of 28
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$91,663$70,152#4 of 13
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician—$88,786—
International Relations and National Security Studies$85,299$68,957#26 of 40
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$80,281$55,326#35 of 43
Criminal Justice and Corrections$78,014$65,277#28 of 115
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$75,380$48,932—
Public Administration$75,141$55,985#139 of 243
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$74,674$64,193#27 of 58
Educational/Instructional Media Design$74,398$63,035#36 of 82
Architectural Sciences and Technology$73,071$59,572#23 of 30
Curriculum and Instruction$71,074$57,244#25 of 190
Design and Applied Arts$69,930$47,217#12 of 20
Educational Administration and Supervision$69,836$59,901#230 of 453
Geography and Cartography$69,050$55,326#17 of 17
Communication and Media Studies$68,073$55,436#34 of 61
Social Work$67,462$54,503#77 of 279
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$66,491$49,202#153 of 322
Biology$66,425$47,418#38 of 57

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Arizona State University Digital Immersion public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $56,291 one year after graduating and $76,478 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Arizona State University Digital Immersion rank for public relations, advertising, and applied communication?

Among 29 colleges reporting earnings for public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates, Arizona State University Digital Immersion ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #19 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is public relations, advertising, and applied communication at Arizona State University Digital Immersion worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for public relations, advertising, and applied communication ($80,125), and the median federal debt at graduation is $44,159.

← All data for Arizona State University Digital Immersion · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.