Communication and Media Studies at Notre Dame de Namur University
Belmont, CA · Bachelor's Degree
Notre Dame de Namur University graduates in communication and media studies earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Notre Dame de Namur University Compares for Communication and Media Studies
All 660 colleges reporting communication and media studies 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $114,266 | $116,210 | #1 | $53,022 |
| 2 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $93,541 | $91,903 | #2 | $52,210 |
| 3 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $88,463 | $84,198 | #4 | $62,182 |
| 4 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $84,206 | $76,622 | #11 | $51,720 |
| 5 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $83,586 | $73,606 | #15 | $55,162 |
| 6 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $81,497 | $82,883 | #7 | $52,294 |
| 7 | Boston University Boston, MA | $80,306 | $70,718 | #30 | $47,349 |
| 8 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $80,191 | $70,617 | #31 | $47,465 |
| 9 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $80,191 | $70,617 | #32 | $47,465 |
| 10 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $79,648 | $83,980 | #5 | $50,556 |
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| 381 | Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN | $52,231 | $56,034 | #283 | — |
| 382 | University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD | $52,100 | $56,080 | #282 | $35,792 |
| 383 | Curry College Milton, MA | $52,041 | $45,828 | #570 | $27,516 |
| 384 | Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA | $51,994 | $47,311 | #538 | $27,389 |
| 385 | Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN | $51,863 | $55,639 | #294 | — |
| 386 | Rochester University Rochester Hills, MI | $51,856 | $54,676 | #319 | $36,051 |
| 387 | California State University-Fresno Fresno, CA | $51,788 | $47,124 | #542 | $33,050 |
Other Majors at Notre Dame de Namur University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $83,441 | — | #98 of 1176 |
| Biology | $75,059 | — | #51 of 841 |
| Sociology | $68,503 | — | #20 of 462 |
| Psychology | $63,847 | $30,570 | #49 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Notre Dame de Namur University communication and media studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,389 one year after graduating and $51,994 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Notre Dame de Namur University rank for communication and media studies?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for communication and media studies graduates, Notre Dame de Namur University ranks #384 by median pay four years after graduation, and #538 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication and media studies at Notre Dame de Namur University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for communication and media studies ($56,359).
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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.