Communication and Media Studies at Curry College
Milton, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 30 graduates a year
Curry College graduates in communication and media studies earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Curry 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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| 380 | Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN | $52,248 | $49,908 | #483 | $42,431 |
| 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 |
Other Majors at Curry College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $92,783 | $79,242 | #249 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $68,677 | $43,617 | #411 of 1176 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $64,406 | $45,103 | #67 of 660 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $62,052 | $36,921 | #38 of 61 |
| Psychology | $50,496 | $33,077 | #489 of 1027 |
| Education | $49,250 | — | #36 of 71 |
| Biology | — | $46,736 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | — | $29,532 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Curry College communication and media studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,516 one year after graduating and $52,041 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Curry College rank for communication and media studies?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for communication and media studies graduates, Curry College ranks #383 by median pay four years after graduation, and #570 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication and media studies at Curry College worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for communication and media studies ($56,359), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.