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Audiovisual Communications at American University

Audiovisual Communications at American University

If you plan to study audiovisual communications, take a look at what American University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 14,001 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Audiovisual Communications section at the bottom of this page.

The American University Audiovisual Communications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Audiovisual
  • Master’s Degree in Audiovisual

The American University Audiovisual Communications Rankings

The audiovisual major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Audiovisual Communications. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Audiovisual Student Demographics at The American University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the audiovisual majors at American University.

The American University Audiovisual Communications Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of audiovisual bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical audiovisual bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at The American University since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in audiovisual at The American University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in audiovisual.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

The American University Audiovisual Communications Master’s Program

13% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of audiovisual master's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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Of the students who received a audiovisual master's degree from The American University, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in audiovisual.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Audiovisual Communications

The following audiovisual concentations are available at American University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Recording Arts Technology/Technician 30

Careers That Audiovisual Grads May Go Into

A degree in audiovisual can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 900 $65,090
Broadcast Technicians 660 $81,150
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators 420 $77,770
Film and Video Editors 240 $69,410
Sound Engineering Technicians 60 $79,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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