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Radio, TV & Digital Communication at University of Connecticut

What traits are you looking for in a school for Radio, TV & Digital Communication, you may want to check out the program at University of Connecticut. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 102 radio, tv & digital communication degrees were granted at University of Connecticut.

Online Class Availability at University of Connecticut

Many students take online classes at University of Connecticut. Among 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Radio, TV & Digital Communication Rankings at University of Connecticut

Rankings can help you compare University of Connecticut’s Radio, TV & Digital Communication program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#2 of 4
Best Value	Connecticut	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#4 of 16
Best Value	New England (Region)	#5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#23 of 266
Best Value	Nationwide	#178 of 263

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

Those who finish University of Connecticut’s Radio, TV & Digital Communication program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,698
2 years	$41,205
3 years	$57,917
4 years	$54,935
5 years	$68,439

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from University of Connecticut take home a median $54,935, compared with $74,475 for all University of Connecticut graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from University of Connecticut stands at $23,375.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at University of Connecticut, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at University of Connecticut are 58% women (59) and 42% men (43).

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

Of the 95 bachelor’s radio, tv & digital communication degrees awarded at University of Connecticut, 57% were women (54) and 43% were men (41).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	11
Asian	6
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 43% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, above the national average of 40%.*

Radio, TV & Digital Communication Master’s Program at University of Connecticut

Among the 6 master’s radio, tv & digital communication graduates at University of Connecticut, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 17% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, below the national average of 26%.*

*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 University of Connecticut

This Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at University of Connecticut offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Media Arts	102

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

Graduates of the Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at University of Connecticut pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors, 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.