Communication and Media Studies at St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 91 graduates a year
St. John's University-New York graduates in communication and media studies earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How St. John's University-New York 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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| 156 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | $60,737 | $63,888 | #84 | $37,647 |
| 157 | Wheaton College Wheaton, IL | $60,695 | $59,632 | #167 | $39,321 |
| 158 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $60,666 | $55,202 | #305 | $28,292 |
| 159 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $60,634 | $57,711 | #223 | $27,234 |
| 160 | Manhattanville College Purchase, NY | $60,523 | $57,605 | #224 | $27,488 |
| 161 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $60,482 | $62,934 | #98 | $36,443 |
| 162 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | $60,414 | $59,356 | #176 | $38,125 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do St. John's University-New York communication and media studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,234 one year after graduating and $60,634 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does St. John's University-New York rank for communication and media studies?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for communication and media studies graduates, St. John's University-New York ranks #159 by median pay four years after graduation, and #223 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication and media studies at St. John's University-New York worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more 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.