Highest Earning Bachelor's Communications Programs in Tennessee
These are the highest earning bachelor's communications programs in tennessee, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 22 programs, with Belmont University leading at $67,040.
| Rank | Institution | Program | State | Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belmont University | Public Relations | TN | $67,040 | 9 |
| 2 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Public Relations | TN | $63,314 | 134 |
| 3 | King University | Communications | TN | $58,770 | 10 |
| 4 | University of Memphis | Public Relations | TN | $58,237 | 45 |
| 5 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Communications | TN | $57,394 | 130 |
| 6 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Journalism | TN | $52,663 | 86 |
| 7 | Middle Tennessee State University | Journalism | TN | $49,932 | 86 |
| 8 | University of Memphis | Journalism | TN | $49,445 | 35 |
| 9 | Belmont University | Communications | TN | $48,737 | 40 |
| 10 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | Communications | TN | $48,212 | 96 |
| 11 | Carson-Newman University | Communications | TN | $46,614 | 5 |
| 12 | Tennessee Technological University | Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | TN | $45,909 | 20 |
| 13 | Middle Tennessee State University | Communications | TN | $45,155 | 93 |
| 14 | The University of Tennessee-Martin | Communications | TN | $44,231 | 26 |
| 15 | Lee University | Communications | TN | $44,095 | 20 |
| 16 | Austin Peay State University | Communications | TN | $43,511 | 26 |
| 17 | Lee University | Radio, Television & Film | TN | $43,241 | 9 |
| 18 | Tennessee State University | Communications | TN | $43,121 | 51 |
| 19 | University of Memphis | Communications | TN | $42,605 | 54 |
| 20 | Lee University | Public Relations | TN | $41,882 | 18 |
| 21 | East Tennessee State University | Communications | TN | $41,570 | 65 |
| 22 | Trevecca Nazarene University | Communications | TN | $36,070 | 11 |
Methodology
Programs in Tennessee ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 09 (Communications) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.