CIP 0901 · Bachelor's Degree · St. Francis College

Communication and Media Studies at St. Francis College

Federal outcomes for bachelor's degree graduates of St. Francis College. 6 completers in the most recent 4-year window (16 in the latest year alone). Median earnings 5 years after completion: $45,902.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 5Y
$45,902
New York CIP-4 median $55,806
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 4Y
$42,833
Treasury · 4y post-completion
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
$25,269
At program completion
COMPLETERS · 4Y WINDOW
6
16 most recent year
DEBT-TO-EARNINGS

What this program's debt costs its graduates

Annual debt service as a share of median 5-year-post-completion earnings, computed under federal Direct loan terms (10-year fixed at 6%). The 8% line is the gainful-employment threshold from federal regulation.

This program at St. Francis College

7.3%
0%8% · GE20%+

Median federal debt $25,269 amortized over 10 years vs. median 5-year earnings $45,902.

Statewide CIP-4 peer median

6.0%
0%8% · GE20%+

Same debt against the New York CIP 0901 peer-median earnings $55,806.

SECTION 02 · PROGRAM HISTORY

How this program has shifted

Federal Field-of-Study history covers 2014–15 onward. Vintage-by-vintage values for earnings, debt, and completers.

DEBT · 20142018$25,269
$25,999$23,60420142018
Median federal debt at program exit.FoS
COMPLETERS · 201420196
18620142019
Annual completers (IPEDS C).IPEDS
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION

Estimate the financial outcome of this program

Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. Selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. This is an outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.

Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.

NET PRESENT VALUE
$36,205
Over 40 years, discounted 5.0%
BREAKEVEN
Year 32
First year cumulative discounted earnings cross zero
graduationbreakeven · year 32year 0year 39
Cost per year
$23,196
HS-only baseline · NY
$40,100
Years to complete
4
CIP family
09

Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.

PEER COMPARISON · CIP 0901

Communication and Media Studies across New York institutions

Same CIP-4 code and credential level, all New York Title-IV institutions where Scorecard publishes outcomes. Cohort floor is 30 students.

CornellPEER$89,71587 gradsNYUPEER$75,636Hofstra UniversityPEER$75,03813 gradsMarist CollegePEER$72,563202 gradsFordhamPEER$72,537135 gradsPace UniversityPEER$72,510169 gradsSt. Thomas Aquinas CollegePEER$71,05513 gradsHobart William Smith CollegesPEER$70,32047 gradsSt Lawrence UniversityPEER$69,29931 gradsManhattan CollegePEER$68,18147 gradsSyracusePEER$64,144116 gradsMarymount Manhattan CollegePEER$63,33339 gradsMolloy CollegePEER$62,90516 gradsSt. John's University-New YorkPEER$61,647103 gradsIona UniversityPEER$61,43673 gradsCUNY Graduate School and University CenterPEER$61,36152 gradsCUNY City CollegePEER$59,59382 gradsUniversity of Mount Saint VincentPEER$59,32717 gradsCollege of Staten Island CUNYPEER$58,90791 gradsCUNY Hunter CollegePEER$58,558147 gradsState University of New York at CortlandPEER$57,62586 gradsUBPEER$57,140346 gradsFarmingdale State CollegePEER$56,83262 gradsSUNY College at GeneseoPEER$56,07498 gradsNazareth UniversityPEER$55,80615 gradsCUNY Brooklyn CollegePEER$54,76173 gradsSt. John Fisher UniversityPEER$54,65129 gradsCUNY Queens CollegePEER$54,368116 gradsNew SchoolPEER$54,07940 gradsState University of New York at New PaltzPEER$53,85984 gradsManhattanville CollegePEER$53,40531 gradsCUNY Lehman CollegePEER$53,33663 gradsAdelphi UniversityPEER$52,13335 gradsCanisius UniversityPEER$52,08829 gradsAlfred UniversityPEER$51,9964 gradsSUNY OneontaPEER$51,278186 gradsLe Moyne CollegePEER$51,21331 gradsMount Saint Mary CollegePEER$50,2815 gradsSUNY College at PotsdamPEER$50,18737 gradsClarkson UniversityPEER$50,0767 gradsSUNY at Purchase CollegePEER$49,75057 gradsThe College of Saint RosePEER$49,27527 gradsSUNY BrockportPEER$49,14546 gradsDominican University New YorkPEER$48,3169 gradsNiagara UniversityPEER$47,07525 grads
St. Francis CollegeTHIS PROGRAM$45,9026 grads
SUNY Buffalo State UniversityPEER$45,4782 gradsMercy UniversityPEER$43,54026 gradsSUNY Old WestburyPEER$41,91867 gradsSUNY College at PlattsburghPEER$41,56614 gradsSUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at CobleskillPEER$34,888
SUPPRESSION & SELECTION

What this page tells you, and what it doesn't

Earnings are median annual earnings of federally aided students who completed this program at this institution, drawn from federal tax records. They describe cohorts. They do not predict your earnings, and they do not claim that this program caused those outcomes — selection effects (who enrolls, who finishes, what fields they enter) dominate cross-program differences. Em-dashes mean the federal data was suppressed because the cohort was below the 30-student floor.

Methodology →