# Rogers State University: Broadcasting / Digital Media (bachelor's)

Claremore, OK. IPEDS 207661, CIP 09.07. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/rogers-state-university/majors/broadcasting-digital-media

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $38,684
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $41,994 (U.S. median for this major: $49,542 across 156 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,985 (U.S. median $24,289)
- Rank in OK: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$7,548

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.45 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $41,994 minus $32,429 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OK (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $13,714 | $61,027 | 6.4 years |
| 30-48k | $14,130 | $62,879 | 6.6 years |
| 48-75k | $15,125 | $67,306 | 7.0 years |
| 75-110k | $17,978 | $80,002 | 8.4 years |
| 110k+ | $19,675 | $87,554 | 9.2 years |

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

## Broadcasting / Digital Media at OK colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers State University | $41,994 | $22,985 | $15,314 | 29% |

## Careers
- Producers and Directors (SOC 27-2012): median wage $59,660 Tulsa, OK, $61,600 OK, $90,360 U.S.; U.S. jobs 4% by 2035
- Web and Digital Interface Designers (SOC 15-1255): median wage $76,890 Tulsa, OK, $76,440 OK, $104,000 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6% by 2035
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists (SOC 27-3023): median wage $59,580 Tulsa, OK, $48,210 OK, $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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