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Political Communication Program 2022 Average Tuition Costs

What is Political Communication program?

A program that focuses on human and media communication in the political process and that prepares individuals to function as members of political and public affairs organizations, political campaign staffs, and related government and media entities. Includes instruction in media effects, political speaking and debating, political advertising and marketing, image management, political journalism, opinion polling, and aspects of print and broadcast media related to the production and distribution of media messages in political settings
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition of colleges offering Political Communication program is $39,741 for undergraduate programs and $28,369 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Political Communication programs.
2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees of Political Communication Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,536$39,741
Graduate$13,430$28,369

Career and Salary after Completing Political Communication Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Political Communication major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Communications Teachers, Postsecondary career is $79,830 and, for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists, the average annual income is $62,400.
Political Communication Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2021)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary-$79,830
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$30$62,400
Public Relations Specialists$33.75$70,190

Average Salary after Completing Political Communication Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Political Communication program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $44,947 for bachelor's degree and $57,165 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Associate's Degree$35,529$10,687
Bachelor's Degree$44,947$22,953
Master's Degree$57,165$41,564
Doctoral Degree$61,096-

Schools Offering Political Communication Programs

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American University

Washington, DC | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$53,334
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George Washington University

Washington, DC | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$59,870
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Florida Southern College

Lakeland, FL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$38,980
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University of Georgia

Athens, GA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$12,068(in-state) $31,108(out-of-state)
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University of Chicago

Chicago, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$62,241
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Emerson College

Boston, MA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$52,190
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Suffolk University

Boston, MA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$41,648
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Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI | public, four-years
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2021-2022$15,295(in-state) $15,700(out-of-state)
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN | public, four-years
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2021-2022$15,254(in-state) $33,818(out-of-state)
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Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, MO | public, four-years
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2021-2022$8,294(in-state) $16,498(out-of-state)

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