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Best Communication and Media Studies Schools in Alabama
Top Communication and Media Studies programs in Alabama ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 10
Avg major earnings: $41,438
Top Communication and Media Studies Programs in Alabama
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn University #74 national | $54,188 |
| 2 | The University of Alabama #200 national | $45,947 |
| 3 | Samford University #361 national | N/A |
| 4 | University of Alabama at Birmingham #725 national | $40,729 |
| 5 | University of South Alabama #888 national | $38,521 |
| 6 | University of North Alabama #1248 national | $36,690 |
| 7 | Jacksonville State University #1645 national | $38,577 |
| 8 | Troy University #2182 national | $32,179 |
| 9 | Auburn University at Montgomery #2329 national | $35,577 |
| 10 | Alabama State University #2595 national | $33,507 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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