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Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Appalachian State University

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Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study radio, television and digital communication, take a look at what Appalachian State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and has a total student population of 20,023. In 2021, 55 digital communication majors received their bachelor's degree from Appalachian State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Radio, Television & Digital Communication section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Communication

Appalachian State Radio, Television & Digital Communication Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the digital communication progam at Appalachian State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The digital communication major at Appalachian State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Radio, Television & Digital Communication. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools 58

Earnings of Appalachian State Digital Communication Graduates

The median salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at Appalachian State is $28,326. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,803 for all digital communication students.

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Digital Communication Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of digital communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in digital communication at Appalachian State 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 Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in digital communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Appalachian State also has a doctoral program available in digital communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Digital Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in digital communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Producers and Directors 2,330 $73,980
Communications Professors 1,000 $65,770
Radio and Television Announcers 820 $50,600
Film and Video Editors 460 $51,570

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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