Communications Programs in Maryland
Communications studies how messages are made and received across media, marketing, and public relations. It is one of the larger liberal arts majors, and outcomes vary widely by internship experience and the industry a graduate enters first.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Communications Programs in Maryland
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maryland Global Campus | Communications | $56,606 n=119 | $24,722 n=132 |
| University of Maryland-College Park | Communications | $53,870 n=251 | $17,924 n=183 |
| Loyola University Maryland | Communications | $49,691 n=111 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=93 |
| Towson University | Communications | $46,742 n=158 | $20,875 n=124 |
| Salisbury University | Communications | $43,371 n=194 | $23,250 n=136 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Adventist University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Frostburg State University | Communications | $30,321 Small program - rough guide n=46 | $25,250 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Goucher College | Communications | $30,661 Small program - rough guide n=30 | Not published |
| Hood College | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | Communications | $43,885 Small program - rough guide n=70 | $19,593 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Morgan State University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Mount St. Mary's University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Stevenson University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Washington College | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| McDaniel College | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |