| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Troy University | Bachelor’s | $47,978 | $18,750 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Santa Ana College | Associate’s | $47,880 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Palm Beach Atlantic University | Bachelor’s | $47,847 | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | Florida Atlantic University | Bachelor’s | $47,505 | $16,031 |
| Journalism, Bachelor’s | Metropolitan State University of Denver | Bachelor’s | $47,460 | $14,000 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | California State University-Long Beach | Bachelor’s | $47,444 | $13,339 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Western Colorado University | Bachelor’s | $47,426 | $24,531 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | College of the Desert | Associate’s | $47,357 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Undergraduate certificate | Reedley College | Undergraduate certificate | $47,296 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Georgia State University | Bachelor’s | $47,132 | $24,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Point Loma Nazarene University | Bachelor’s | $47,092 | $19,125 |
| Journalism, Bachelor’s | Flagler College | Bachelor’s | $46,971 | $25,592 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | University of South Alabama | Bachelor’s | $46,828 | $22,384 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | University of Arkansas at Little Rock | Bachelor’s | $46,743 | $20,400 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Delaware State University | Bachelor’s | $46,440 | $25,716 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Regis University | Bachelor’s | $46,341 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Sacramento City College | Associate’s | $45,735 | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Bachelor’s | University of Central Arkansas | Bachelor’s | $45,649 | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | University of Georgia | Bachelor’s | $45,555 | $16,750 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Arkansas Tech University | Bachelor’s | $45,385 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Pasadena City College | Associate’s | $45,235 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Full Sail University | Bachelor’s | $44,933 | $37,271 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | Troy University | Bachelor’s | $44,859 | $28,500 |
| Journalism, Bachelor’s | Auburn University | Bachelor’s | $44,704 | $19,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Mt San Antonio College | Associate’s | $44,550 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Bachelor’s | $44,461 | $20,987 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Bachelor’s | Grand Canyon University | Bachelor’s | $44,335 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Arkansas State University | Bachelor’s | $44,327 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Riverside City College | Associate’s | $44,269 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Colorado Christian University | Bachelor’s | $44,245 | $24,500 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Connecticut State Community College | Associate’s | $44,143 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Jacksonville State University | Bachelor’s | $43,769 | $22,500 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | San Diego State University | Bachelor’s | $43,485 | $15,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Auburn University at Montgomery | Bachelor’s | $43,317 | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | Western Connecticut State University | Bachelor’s | $43,257 | — |
| Journalism, Bachelor’s | University of Central Arkansas | Bachelor’s | $43,189 | $19,875 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Bachelor’s | Full Sail University | Bachelor’s | $42,719 | $36,561 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Bachelor’s | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | Bachelor’s | $41,861 | $19,355 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | Arkansas State University | Bachelor’s | $40,961 | $21,500 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Modesto Junior College | Associate’s | $40,635 | — |
| Journalism, Bachelor’s | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | Bachelor’s | $40,515 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | University of North Alabama | Bachelor’s | $40,334 | $21,500 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Clayton State University | Bachelor’s | $40,300 | $25,562 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Morehouse College | Bachelor’s | $40,273 | $21,500 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Butte College | Associate’s | $39,968 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Diablo Valley College | Associate’s | $39,912 | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | California State University-Los Angeles | Bachelor’s | $39,867 | $15,000 |
| Journalism, Bachelor’s | Savannah State University | Bachelor’s | $39,677 | $26,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Albany State University | Bachelor’s | $39,265 | $28,000 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Bachelor’s | Lynn University | Bachelor’s | $39,215 | — |
| Journalism, Bachelor’s | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | Bachelor’s | $39,178 | $15,179 |
| Journalism, Bachelor’s | Arkansas Tech University | Bachelor’s | $39,173 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s | Alabama State University | Bachelor’s | $38,566 | $25,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Undergraduate certificate | Full Sail University | Undergraduate certificate | $37,679 | $11,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Full Sail University | Associate’s | $37,309 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Southwestern College | Associate’s | $37,303 | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Associate’s | Connecticut State Community College | Associate’s | $37,102 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Long Beach City College | Associate’s | $36,632 | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Associate’s | Hillsborough Community College | Associate’s | $36,536 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies, Associate’s | Antelope Valley Community College District | Associate’s | $36,358 | — |