Communication & Media Studies Schools in Maryland
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Jobs for Communication & Media Studies Grads in Maryland
In this state, there are 14,340 people employed in jobs related to a Communications degree, compared to 761,060 nationwide.
Wages for Communication & Media Studies Jobs in Maryland
In this state, Communications grads earn an average of $94,471. Nationwide, they make an average of $93,335.
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Programs in MD
There are 5 colleges in Maryland that offer Communications degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $56,509 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 45% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $89,069 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 8%, getting in takes some planning. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $66,817 after earning their degree at this institution. 53% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $7,992 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $45,247 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,563 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.
Communication & Media Studies Careers in MD
Some of the careers Communications majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fundraisers | 13% | $118,069 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 11% | $69,171 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | 9% | $70,619 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | 8% | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Managers | 7% | $139,736 |
| Editors | 3% | $100,346 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | 0% | $74,101 |
| Fundraising Managers | -1% | $90,350 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | -1% | $96,169 |
| Public Relations Specialists | -3% | $103,749 |
| Writers and Authors | -4% | $63,195 |
Related Majors in Maryland
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Communications.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 19,636 |
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 17,813 |
| Journalism | 11,334 |
| Other Communication & Journalism | 1,080 |
| Publishing | 340 |
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