COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Communication and Media Studies bachelor's degree at Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$8,201 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 24.5% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −88% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$148,420
$8,000Annual price−$180,420
$16,000Annual price−$212,420
$22,000Current college-wide context−$236,420
$24,000Annual price−$244,420
$32,000Annual price−$276,420
$40,000Annual price−$308,420
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$22,221
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$11,812
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$48,158
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$125/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$22,221Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$34,327Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE82.7%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE62.3%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
3.1% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,013
Estimated loan payment$125
24borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$48,158 vs. $56,359
$8,201 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Public Relations Managers$131,990 median wageIL estimate · 2,770 jobs · 11-2032$98,400–$169,640 middle 50% of IL wages+5.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCommunications Teachers, Postsecondary$78,150 median wageIL estimate · 1,580 jobs · 25-1122$53,860–$100,600 middle 50% of IL wages+2.1% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeWriters and Authors$68,220 median wageIL estimate · 2,640 jobs · 27-3043$43,440–$97,280 middle 50% of IL wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 11,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePublic Relations Specialists$76,380 median wageIL estimate · 6,200 jobs · 27-3031$59,400–$102,950 middle 50% of IL wages+1.8% projected U.S. growth · 23,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEditors$76,060 median wageIL estimate · 4,560 jobs · 27-3041$62,370–$100,750 middle 50% of IL wages-1.1% projected U.S. growth · 7,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNews Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$60,590 median wageIL estimate · 1,060 jobs · 27-3023$42,790–$86,060 middle 50% of IL wages-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBroadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$46,720 median wageIL estimate · 770 jobs · 27-3011$32,190–$61,370 middle 50% of IL wages-7.6% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraising Managers$106,290 median wageIL estimate · 2,860 jobs · 11-2033$83,840–$132,430 middle 50% of IL wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFundraisers$66,440 median wageIL estimate · 4,470 jobs · 13-1131$52,850–$81,750 middle 50% of IL wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 10,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedia and Communication Workers, All Other$60,730 median wageIL estimate · 19,590 jobs · 27-3099$31,200–$96,920 middle 50% of IL wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
$20,876 higher earnings · $8,924 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $69,034
- Debt
- $26,543
- Annual net price
- $13,297
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$18,281 higher earnings · $7,866 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $66,439
- Debt
- $19,500
- Annual net price
- $14,355
Illinois State University
$12,256 higher earnings · $2,823 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $60,414
- Debt
- $20,125
- Annual net price
- $19,398
Eastern Illinois University
$9,729 higher earnings · $9,435 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $57,887
- Debt
- $26,000
- Annual net price
- $12,786
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
Not reported observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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