Communication and Media Studies at University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
University of Tulsa graduates in communication and media studies earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How University of Tulsa 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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| 581 | Milligan University Milligan, TN | $44,175 | $48,256 | #519 | — |
| 582 | Morehead State University Morehead, KY | $44,149 | $49,990 | #480 | $26,803 |
| 583 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | $44,095 | $48,169 | #520 | $27,365 |
| 584 | University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK | $44,090 | $49,503 | #489 | $27,612 |
| 585 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $43,974 | $50,903 | #445 | $21,460 |
| 586 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | $43,769 | $49,682 | #486 | $35,147 |
| 587 | SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY | $43,686 | $41,580 | #628 | $34,933 |
Other Majors at University of Tulsa by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | $145,353 | — | #1 of 19 |
| Computer Science | $109,332 | $73,787 | #116 of 349 |
| Chemical Engineering | $101,626 | $47,705 | #45 of 158 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $100,887 | $73,106 | #23 of 166 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $97,533 | $65,012 | #65 of 452 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $97,087 | $74,770 | #155 of 258 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $91,225 | $70,220 | #158 of 318 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $85,233 | — | #176 of 796 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $82,510 | $74,029 | #631 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $64,026 | $45,038 | #625 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $63,485 | — | #76 of 610 |
| Psychology | $60,700 | $34,699 | #88 of 1027 |
| Music | $46,662 | $32,253 | #93 of 268 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Tulsa communication and media studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,612 one year after graduating and $44,090 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Tulsa rank for communication and media studies?
Among 660 colleges reporting earnings for communication and media studies graduates, University of Tulsa ranks #584 by median pay four years after graduation, and #489 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is communication and media studies at University of Tulsa worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% 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.