Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at Indiana University-South Bend

South Bend, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year

$30,190
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$36,711
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,497
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#153 of 158
Rank by pay
#146 of 158
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,062
Median federal debt

Indiana University-South Bend graduates in radio, television, and digital communication earn 27% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Indiana University-South Bend Compares for Radio, Television, and Digital Communication

All 158 colleges reporting radio, television, and digital 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
1Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$99,915$103,432#1$76,507
2Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY$91,222$86,824#5$71,549
3Fordham University Bronx, NY$84,366$80,299#7$45,931
4Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH$82,411$87,945#2$50,938
5Miami University-Middletown Middletown, OH$82,411$87,945#3$50,938
6Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$82,411$87,945#4$50,938
7New York University New York, NY$77,109$73,392#8$47,666
8CUNY City College New York, NY$72,068$68,594#10—
9Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$70,815$67,401#14$37,556
10University of Mississippi University, MS$69,082$83,818#6$41,247
…
150Canisius University Buffalo, NY$39,148$37,261#150$25,154
151University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA$37,608$38,932#148$21,149
152New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$37,095$35,307#156—
153Indiana University-South Bend South Bend, IN$36,711$39,384#146$30,190
154Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA$36,544$37,166#151$23,309
155The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX$36,373$36,981#152$21,182
156California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA$36,326$33,054#157$36,517

Other Majors at Indiana University-South Bend by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$99,574$53,743#173 of 349
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,541$67,253#549 of 966
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$71,862—#111 of 253
Business/Commerce$64,275$48,238#146 of 271
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$61,436$55,314#68 of 76
Biology$56,512$38,242#468 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,778$35,462#443 of 660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$48,815$33,716#324 of 476
Social Work$48,344$37,812#316 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,977$43,058#254 of 345
Psychology$46,521$32,143#726 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,755$43,128#455 of 680
Communication and Media Studies$44,703$38,094#569 of 660
Fine and Studio Arts$38,663$23,308#286 of 423
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences—$32,829—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Indiana University-South Bend radio, television, and digital communication graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,190 one year after graduating and $36,711 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Indiana University-South Bend rank for radio, television, and digital communication?

Among 158 colleges reporting earnings for radio, television, and digital communication graduates, Indiana University-South Bend ranks #153 by median pay four years after graduation, and #146 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is radio, television, and digital communication at Indiana University-South Bend worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% less than the national median for radio, television, and digital communication ($50,497), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,062.

← All data for Indiana University-South Bend · 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.