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Radio, TV & Digital Communication at The University of Alabama

If you are interested in studying Radio, TV & Digital Communication, consider the program at The University of Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 93 radio, tv & digital communication degrees were granted at The University of Alabama.

Studying Online at The University of Alabama

Online coursework is an option at The University of Alabama. Of 40,846 students, 6,289 (15%) studied exclusively online and 11,899 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates from The University of Alabama

Graduates of The University of Alabama’s Radio, TV & Digital Communication program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,690
2 years	$29,350
3 years	$35,458
4 years	$44,365
5 years	$47,815

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from The University of Alabama report median earnings of $44,365, compared with $64,459 for all The University of Alabama graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from The University of Alabama comes in at $24,823.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at The University of Alabama, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at The University of Alabama are 54% women (50) and 46% men (43).

Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program at The University of Alabama

Among the 93 bachelor’s radio, tv & digital communication graduates at The University of Alabama, 54% were women (50) and 46% were men (43).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	66
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	14
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama, 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 The University of Alabama

This Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at The University of Alabama breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Radio, TV & Digital	93

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

Those who complete Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at The University of Alabama work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.