Educational/Instructional Media Design at Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC · Master's Degree · about 52 graduates a year
Coastal Carolina University graduates in educational/instructional media design earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Coastal Carolina University Compares for Educational/Instructional Media Design
All 82 colleges reporting educational/instructional media design 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 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $127,546 | $112,318 | #1 | $90,736 |
| 2 | New York University New York, NY | $117,843 | $112,162 | #2 | — |
| 3 | University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA | $108,956 | $95,947 | #3 | — |
| 4 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $104,220 | $94,833 | #4 | $89,180 |
| 5 | Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA | $102,896 | $93,629 | #5 | $86,662 |
| 6 | Touro University New York, NY | $94,743 | $90,176 | #7 | — |
| 7 | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | $93,639 | $84,305 | #14 | — |
| 8 | National University San Diego, CA | $93,547 | $85,122 | #13 | $82,830 |
| 9 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $91,755 | $83,491 | #16 | $78,229 |
| 10 | Long Island University Brookville, NY | $91,452 | $87,043 | #8 | $79,454 |
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| 73 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $59,199 | $62,418 | #69 | $57,018 |
| 74 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $58,965 | $62,924 | #65 | $55,527 |
| 75 | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | $58,140 | $62,392 | #70 | — |
| 76 | Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC | $55,622 | $61,676 | #74 | $50,203 |
| 77 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $55,451 | $50,493 | #81 | $56,657 |
| 78 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $54,579 | $58,520 | #78 | $49,628 |
| 79 | Park University Parkville, MO | $51,148 | $54,841 | #80 | $55,093 |
Other Majors at Coastal Carolina University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $84,573 | $50,334 | #12 of 23 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $79,486 | $64,488 | #307 of 349 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $67,954 | $51,984 | #817 of 861 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $66,494 | $44,877 | #36 of 165 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $62,607 | $54,432 | #349 of 453 |
| Education | $57,456 | — | #157 of 214 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $57,105 | $49,668 | #218 of 280 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $56,600 | $49,729 | #222 of 285 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $50,580 | $46,091 | #333 of 380 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Coastal Carolina University educational/instructional media design graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,203 one year after graduating and $55,622 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Coastal Carolina University rank for educational/instructional media design?
Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for educational/instructional media design graduates, Coastal Carolina University ranks #76 by median pay four years after graduation, and #74 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is educational/instructional media design at Coastal Carolina University worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for educational/instructional media design ($70,644), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,717.
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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.