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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication master's degree at Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA · 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.

$17,222 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$23,750 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$45,633 → Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

225Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
57Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
134Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
12.1%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 22 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$58,761Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$58,750$11 below the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: Parent PLUS not reported · 20 Grad PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$58,750 vs. $50,497

$8,253 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.

Comparison basis163 bachelor’s program records

This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$29,357

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$58,750

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

Published college costs provide the starting point.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$29,357Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$42,025Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE99.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE65.3%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.

$45,633Year 1
$58,750Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,896
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$58,750 vs. $75,972

$17,222 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
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.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$73,750 median wageVA estimate · 790 jobs · 25-1122$61,060–$93,440 middle 50% of VA wages+2.1% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$166,230 median wageVA estimate · 21,560 jobs · 11-9199$138,670–$195,190 middle 50% of VA wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFilm and Video Editors$78,740 median wageVA estimate · 25,610 jobs · 27-4032$64,050–$92,200 middle 50% of VA wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$77,140 median wageVA estimate · 1,990 jobs · 15-1255$54,790–$102,370 middle 50% of VA wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedia and Communication Workers, All Other$69,420 median wageVA estimate · 130 jobs · 27-3099$49,760–$92,560 middle 50% of VA wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentProducers and Directors$65,900 median wageVA estimate · 2,820 jobs · 27-2012$47,550–$93,180 middle 50% of VA wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 12,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNews Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$62,140 median wageVA estimate · 1,110 jobs · 27-3023$46,400–$105,680 middle 50% of VA wages-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBroadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$44,400 median wageVA estimate · 460 jobs · 27-3011$31,030–$71,960 middle 50% of VA wages-7.6% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

01

Educational Services

about 25.9%
02

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 12.3%
03

Finance and Insurance

about 11.1%
04

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 8.6%
05

Accommodation and Food Services

about 7.4%

How to read this: This is an observed industry mix, not a list of job titles or proof that every graduate worked in the field studied. Counts and shares are approximate because Census privacy protections add statistical noise.

Coverage is limited to institutions and states participating in the Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes program. These figures do not affect DegreeVerdict ROI calculations.

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Possible alternatives

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.

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University

$59,628 higher earnings · $1,159 lower annual net price

Earnings
$118,378
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$28,198
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Evanston, IL

Northwestern University

$57,269 higher earnings · $190 lower annual net price

Earnings
$116,019
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$29,167
View outcomes →
Seattle, WA

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

$53,651 higher earnings · $15,266 lower annual net price

Earnings
$112,401
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$14,091
View outcomes →
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University

$27,330 higher earnings · $9,677 lower annual net price

Earnings
$86,080
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$19,680
View outcomes →
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DATA QUALITY

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Not reported observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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