Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,522
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,497
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#115 of 158
Rank by pay
#118 of 158
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Messiah University graduates in radio, television, and digital communication earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Messiah University 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
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112University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH$45,739$48,810#99$31,699
113Champlain College Burlington, VT$45,620$46,855#111—
114University of Georgia Athens, GA$45,555$47,159#109$32,556
115Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA$45,522$46,296#118—
116Murray State University Murray, KY$45,127$51,097#79$28,041
117SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY$45,121$42,946#137$28,559
118Troy University Troy, AL$44,859$50,919#81$29,917

Other Majors at Messiah University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering$84,927$64,871#40 of 57
Accounting and Related Services$81,907$59,833#231 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,824$73,788#816 of 966
Computer Science$74,941$49,205#321 of 349
Marketing$67,900$45,748#232 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,222$43,029#525 of 1176
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$56,005—#196 of 253
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$54,256$28,275#99 of 156
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$54,115$50,825#96 of 345
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,052$50,389#148 of 680
Social Work$52,511$34,818#187 of 420
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$46,813$32,943#90 of 172
Psychology$45,982$31,131#750 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies—$45,021—
Fine and Studio Arts$41,649—#209 of 423
Religious Education—$28,885—
English Language and Literature—$22,621—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Messiah University radio, television, and digital communication graduates make?

Graduates earn $45,522 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Messiah University rank for radio, television, and digital communication?

Among 158 colleges reporting earnings for radio, television, and digital communication graduates, Messiah University ranks #115 by median pay four years after graduation, and #118 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is radio, television, and digital communication at Messiah University worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for radio, television, and digital communication ($50,497).

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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.