Communication and Media Studies at Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 7 graduates a year
Trinity Christian College graduates in communication and media studies earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Trinity Christian College 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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| 515 | University of Toledo Toledo, OH | $47,659 | $50,859 | #446 | $30,591 |
| 516 | Idaho State University Pocatello, ID | $47,655 | $50,674 | #453 | $33,475 |
| 517 | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | $47,651 | $48,447 | #512 | $25,728 |
| 518 | Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL | $47,527 | $46,695 | #555 | — |
| 519 | Governors State University University Park, IL | $47,475 | $46,644 | #557 | $27,071 |
| 520 | Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO | $47,426 | $44,353 | #594 | — |
| 521 | Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY | $47,382 | $45,098 | #578 | $34,050 |
Other Majors at Trinity Christian College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $79,811 | $76,446 | #722 of 966 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $78,165 | — | #9 of 660 |
| Marketing | $62,334 | — | #354 of 516 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $55,713 | $48,840 | #45 of 177 |
| Social Work | $52,382 | — | #193 of 420 |
| Psychology | $51,104 | $32,609 | #448 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $49,476 | $45,968 | #266 of 680 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $44,538 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Trinity Christian College communication and media studies graduates make?
Graduates earn $47,527 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Trinity Christian College rank for communication and media studies?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for communication and media studies graduates, Trinity Christian College ranks #518 by median pay four years after graduation, and #555 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication and media studies at Trinity Christian College worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% 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.