Communication and Media Studies at University of Toledo
Toledo, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 41 graduates a year
University of Toledo graduates in communication and media studies earn 15% 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 University of Toledo 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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| 512 | Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL | $47,847 | $50,927 | #443 | — |
| 513 | Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO | $47,813 | $51,266 | #429 | $35,282 |
| 514 | Benedictine University Lisle, IL | $47,664 | $46,830 | #552 | $30,334 |
| 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 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Toledo communication and media studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,591 one year after graduating and $47,659 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Toledo rank for communication and media studies?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for communication and media studies graduates, University of Toledo ranks #515 by median pay four years after graduation, and #446 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication and media studies at University of Toledo worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for communication and media studies ($56,359), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,159.
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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.