College Receipt

Communications Programs in Ohio

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 Ohio

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
University of DaytonCommunications$51,586 n=167$19,500 n=177
University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCommunications$47,781 n=258$23,000 n=197
Ohio State University-Main CampusCommunications$46,999 n=586$20,100 n=454
Ohio University-Eastern CampusCommunications$44,757 n=263$20,500 n=221
Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusCommunications$44,757 n=263$20,500 n=221
Ohio University-Southern CampusCommunications$44,757 n=263$20,500 n=221
Ohio University-Lancaster CampusCommunications$44,757 n=263$20,500 n=221
Ohio University-Main CampusCommunications$44,757 n=263$20,500 n=221
Ohio University-Zanesville CampusCommunications$44,757 n=263$20,500 n=221
Kent State University at AshtabulaCommunications$39,237 n=241$25,000 n=169
Kent State University at East LiverpoolCommunications$39,237 n=241$25,000 n=169
Kent State University at StarkCommunications$39,237 n=241$25,000 n=169
Kent State University at TrumbullCommunications$39,237 n=241$25,000 n=169
Kent State University at TuscarawasCommunications$39,237 n=241$25,000 n=169
Kent State University at SalemCommunications$39,237 n=241$25,000 n=169
Kent State University at KentCommunications$39,237 n=241$25,000 n=169

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.

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
University of Akron Main CampusCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Ashland UniversityCommunications$30,868 Small program - rough guide n=85Not published
Baldwin Wallace UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Bluffton UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Capital UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Cedarville UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154$17,000 Small program - rough guide n=31
Cleveland State UniversityCommunications$43,096 Small program - rough guide n=68$24,554 Small program - rough guide n=64
Defiance CollegeCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Denison UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=38
The University of FindlayCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Heidelberg UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Hiram CollegeCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
John Carroll UniversityCommunications$48,604 Small program - rough guide n=64$23,124 Small program - rough guide n=46
Lourdes UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Marietta CollegeCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Miami University-HamiltonCommunications$42,193 Small program - rough guide n=46$22,584 Small program - rough guide n=52
Miami University-MiddletownCommunications$42,193 Small program - rough guide n=46$22,584 Small program - rough guide n=52
Miami University-OxfordCommunications$42,193 Small program - rough guide n=46$22,584 Small program - rough guide n=52
Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Mount St. Joseph UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Muskingum UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Ohio Northern UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Ohio Wesleyan UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Otterbein UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
University of Rio GrandeCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Franciscan University of SteubenvilleCommunications$32,174 Small program - rough guide n=38$26,750 Small program - rough guide n=32
Tiffin UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
University of ToledoCommunications$40,794 Small program - rough guide n=76$21,891 Small program - rough guide n=47
Walsh UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Wilberforce UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Wilmington CollegeCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Wittenberg UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
The College of WoosterCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Wright State University-Main CampusCommunications$38,506 Small program - rough guide n=45$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=40
Xavier UniversityCommunications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published

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