# Chapman University: Business / Corporate Communications (bachelor's)

Orange, CA. IPEDS 111948, CIP 52.05. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/chapman-university/majors/business-corporate-communications

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $39,901
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $76,412 (U.S. median for this major: $57,974 across 24 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $18,500 (U.S. median $26,000)
- Rank in CA: 1 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Business / Corporate Communications at CA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman University | $76,412 | $18,500 | $46,555 | 82% |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | $60,187 | $22,079 | $38,729 | 77% |

## Careers
- Public Relations Specialists (SOC 27-3031): median wage $79,860 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, $85,030 CA, $74,750 U.S.; U.S. jobs 1.8% by 2035
- Fundraisers (SOC 13-1131): median wage $77,550 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, $79,710 CA, $72,550 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5.5% by 2035
- Editors (SOC 27-3041): median wage $100,050 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, $98,030 CA, $77,920 U.S.; U.S. jobs -1.1% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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