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Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark of all students with the same graduate degree, adjusting for the in-state / out-of-state composition of the student body.
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The percentage of a school’s student body that has received a Pell Grant.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
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The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
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EarningsPluscompares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Comms & media studies bachelor graduates in Indiana earn a weighted average salary of $44,146 3 years after graduation. This places Indiana graduate earnings in the bottom 50% nationally. Additionally, comms & media studies graduates earn 21% less than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.
Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.
Our comms & media studies rankings cover 15 of the 19 programs available in Indiana, accounting for 90% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.
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Cost$6,934
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$50,669
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate51%
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Cost$15,878
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$54,539
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate81%
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Cost$25,209
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$57,637
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate81%
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Cost$13,135
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$50,032
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate55%
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Cost$25,673
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$56,425
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate88%
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Cost$27,690
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$52,086
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate68%
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Cost$14,000
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$45,861
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate81%
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Cost$11,577
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$43,963
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate57%
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Cost$24,059
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$46,181
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate71%
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Cost$15,419
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$41,500
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate67%
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Cost$8,360
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$38,443
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate53%
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Cost$8,516
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$46,794
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate43%
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Cost$11,347
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$41,909
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate45%
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Cost$8,505
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$39,176
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate42%
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Cost$13,241
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$38,665
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate47%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not displayed.
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How long does it take me to repay a bachelor's degree in comms & media studies in Indiana?
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14.1 years
The cost of the average bachelor's degree in comms & media studies in Indiana is covered by the new earnings of graduates in 14.1 years.
How much do graduates with a bachelor's degree in comms & media studies earn in Indiana?
Salary
$44,146
The median bachelor's degree in comms & media studies graduate earns $44,146 4 years after graduating.
How much does a bachelor's degree in comms & media studies cost in Indiana?
Net cost
$15,478
The average annual cost of a bachelor's degree in comms & media studies is $15,478. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.
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