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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 Michigan earn a weighted average salary of $49,153 3 years after graduation. This places Michigan graduate earnings in the top 50% nationally. Additionally, comms & media studies graduates earn 14% 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 18 programs available in Michigan, accounting for 97% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.
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Cost$16,792
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$66,507
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate94%
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Cost$19,449
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$55,915
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate84%
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Cost$14,630
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$51,268
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate66%
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Cost$12,102
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$46,839
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate62%
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Cost$18,324
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$46,130
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate51%
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Cost$12,614
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$45,064
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate63%
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Cost$23,985
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$47,958
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate76%
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Cost$17,682
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$44,289
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate66%
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Cost$15,472
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$43,310
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate56%
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Cost$11,561
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$41,112
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate54%
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Cost$15,545
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$42,196
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate70%
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Cost$10,658
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$40,366
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate49%
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Cost$14,055
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$41,501
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate57%
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Cost$19,884
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$41,058
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate63%
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Cost$16,723
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$37,204
Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.
Graduation rate54%
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 Michigan?
Years
6.6 years
The cost of the average bachelor's degree in comms & media studies in Michigan is covered by the new earnings of graduates in 6.6 years.
How much do graduates with a bachelor's degree in comms & media studies earn in Michigan?
Salary
$49,153
The median bachelor's degree in comms & media studies graduate earns $49,153 4 years after graduating.
How much does a bachelor's degree in comms & media studies cost in Michigan?
Net cost
$17,142
The average annual cost of a bachelor's degree in comms & media studies is $17,142. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.
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