# Miami University-Oxford: Broadcasting / Digital Media (bachelor's)

Oxford, OH. IPEDS 204024, CIP 09.07. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/miami-university-oxford/majors/broadcasting-digital-media

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $50,938
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $82,411 (U.S. median for this major: $49,542 across 156 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $24,250 (U.S. median $24,289)
- Rank in OH: 3 of 17 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the OH median for this major (17 colleges, $48,390): +$34,021
- Versus the U.S. median: +$32,869

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.12 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $82,411 minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $16,015 | $65,982 | 1.4 years |
| 30-48k | $18,193 | $74,955 | 1.6 years |
| 48-75k | $23,806 | $98,081 | 2.1 years |
| 75-110k | $29,048 | $119,678 | 2.5 years |
| 110k+ | $31,431 | $129,496 | 2.8 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Broadcasting / Digital Media at OH colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami University-Hamilton | $82,411 | $24,250 | $11,286 | 25% |
| Miami University-Middletown | $82,411 | $24,250 | $10,809 | 32% |
| Miami University-Oxford | $82,411 | $24,250 | $28,384 | 80% |
| Xavier University | $61,035 | $25,642 | $32,997 | 69% |
| Bowling Green State University | $51,758 | $27,000 | $24,022 | 64% |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | $48,390 | $25,000 | $3,925 | 21% |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | $48,390 | $25,000 | $5,755 | 14% |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | $48,390 | $25,000 | $5,993 | 21% |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | $48,390 | $25,000 | $5,650 | 14% |
| Ohio University | $48,390 | $25,000 | $21,637 | 66% |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | $48,390 | $25,000 | $5,746 | 22% |
| Cedarville University | $47,782 | $15,250 | $24,468 | 73% |
| University of Akron Main Campus | $45,739 | $26,000 | $13,946 | 52% |
| University of Cincinnati | $43,570 | $25,000 | $25,648 | 75% |
| Ashland University | $42,929 | not reported | $21,988 | 61% |
| Kent State University at Kent | $41,900 | $24,987 | $20,787 | 64% |
| Youngstown State University | $41,630 | $26,250 | $12,767 | 51% |

## Careers
- Producers and Directors (SOC 27-2012): median wage $67,620 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, $69,350 OH, $90,360 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4% by 2035
- Web and Digital Interface Designers (SOC 15-1255): median wage $82,820 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, $83,360 OH, $104,000 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6% by 2035
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists (SOC 27-3023): median wage $53,780 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, $47,880 OH, $62,200 U.S.; U.S. jobs -5.9% 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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