Communication and Media Studies programs in Louisiana
Compare 12 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulane University of Louisiana | New Orleans | $76,945 | $23,082 |
| 2 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | Baton Rouge | $55,245 | $22,875 |
| 3 | Dillard University | New Orleans | $49,103 | $34,500 |
| 4 | Southern University and A&M College | Baton Rouge | $48,264 | $31,000 |
| 5 | Southern University Law Center | Baton Rouge | $48,264 | $31,000 |
| 6 | McNeese State University | Lake Charles | $47,166 | $22,625 |
| 7 | Nicholls State University | Thibodaux | $46,355 | $25,000 |
| 8 | Southeastern Louisiana University | Hammond | $46,051 | $21,660 |
| 9 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette | $44,432 | $27,000 |
| 10 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Monroe | $43,974 | $25,000 |
| 11 | Grambling State University | Grambling | $43,324 | $36,500 |
| 12 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Natchitoches | $37,273 | $21,750 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.