Communication and Media Studies

Bachelor's Degree · Teaneck, NJ

At Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, the Communication and Media Studies bachelor's degree program reported $57,829 median earnings four years after completion and $25,000 median federal debt among 98 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$57,829Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$25,000Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates98Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records232Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Communication and Media Studies graduates at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $57,829, five-year median earnings were $47,804, and median federal debt was $25,000 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$57,829

Median earnings five years after completion$47,804

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s Communication and Media Studies program compare?

Among 232 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 56th percentile and debt was lower than about 39% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile56th

Higher earnings than about 56% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position39%

Lower median debt than about 39% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Communication and Media Studies for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 232 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus cost and completion data?

The Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Teaneck, New Jersey · Private nonprofit

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Answers at a glance

Communication and Media Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $57,829 four-year median earnings, $25,000 median federal debt, 98 working graduates, and 232 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Communication and Media Studies program earn?

Median earnings were $57,829 four years after completion and $47,804 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Communication and Media Studies program?

The published median federal debt was $25,000 across a reported debt cohort of 77 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 9.01 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.