4-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort four years after completion.
$54,473
Program median
Program + credential
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.: Associate's Degree
Credential-level program pages keep field-of-study metrics separate from institution-wide outcomes.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data status: March 23, 2026 Missing and suppressed values are not zero.
Available program metrics
5-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort five years after completion.
$57,988
Program median
Median debt Median program debt for a defined completion cohort.
$23,892
At evaluated institution
Cohort count Count context for the program outcome metrics.
1,908
Students in outcome cohort
| School | Type | Institution net price | Institution grad rate | Program data status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA | Public | $3,702 | 44.8% | Available |
| Contra Costa College San Pablo, CA | Public | $9,490 | 28.3% | Available |
| Delaware County Community College Media, PA | Public | $6,576 | 24.1% | Available |
| Delgado Community College New Orleans, LA | Public | $9,747 | 23.8% | Available |
| Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA | Public | $8,312 | 49.1% | Available |
| Harford Community College Bel Air, MD | Public | $9,234 | 39.3% | Available |
| Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg, PA | Public | $14,471 | 20.7% | Available |
| Herkimer County Community College Herkimer, NY | Public | $13,419 | 35.2% | Available |
| Immaculata University Immaculata, PA | Private nonprofit | $24,258 | 71% | Available |
| Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN | Public | $7,258 | 40.5% | Available |
| Keystone College La Plume, PA | Private nonprofit | $22,051 | 35.9% | Available |
| Madonna University Livonia, MI | Private nonprofit | $17,755 | 60% | Available |
| Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA | Public | $6,490 | 44.7% | Available |
| Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, OK | Public | $5,625 | 48.3% | Available |
| San Jose City College San Jose, CA | Public | $16,959 | 34.1% | Available |
| Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | Private nonprofit | $18,578 | 70.4% | Available |