Communications Programs in Washington
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 Washington
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Communications | $47,679 n=386 | $13,446 n=211 |
| University of Washington-Bothell Campus | Communications | $47,679 n=386 | $13,446 n=211 |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | Communications | $47,679 n=386 | $13,446 n=211 |
| Western Washington University | Communications | $38,629 n=103 | $17,060 Small program - rough guide n=83 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Washington University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Eastern Washington University | Communications | $40,990 Small program - rough guide n=63 | $20,930 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| Gonzaga University | Communications | $50,329 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $22,210 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Northwest University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Pacific Lutheran University | Communications | $42,278 Small program - rough guide n=31 | Not published |
| University of Puget Sound | Communications | $40,165 Small program - rough guide n=59 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Saint Martin's University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Seattle Pacific University | Communications | $46,815 Small program - rough guide n=41 | Not published |
| Seattle University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Walla Walla University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Washington State University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Whitman College | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Whitworth University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |
| Great Northern University | Communications | $42,882 National median for this major n=55,154 | Not published |