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Radio, TV & Digital Communication at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Radio, TV & Digital Communication at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

What traits are you looking for in a school for Radio, TV & Digital Communication, you may want to check out the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is located in Carbondale, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 radio, tv & digital communication degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Distance learning is available at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Among 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Students who complete Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Radio, TV & Digital Communication program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Radio, TV & Digital Communication at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,712
2 years $25,039
3 years $31,439
4 years $35,648
5 years $38,390

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale earn a median of $35,648, compared with $58,303 for all Southern Illinois University-Carbondale graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Radio, TV & Digital Communication earnings compared with all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is $25,025.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 35% women (8) and 65% men (15).

Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Among the 23 bachelor’s radio, tv & digital communication graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 35% were women (8) and 65% were men (15).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Radio, TV & Digital Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 6
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Minority students account for 35% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, lower than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Radio, TV & Digital Communication Concentrations at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

This Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Radio & Television 23

Highest-Paying Careers for Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates

Students who finish Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $108,419
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
Managers, All Other $95,684
Media Programming Directors $90,799
Producers and Directors $90,515

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