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Radio, TV & Digital Communication at California State University-Northridge

Radio, TV & Digital Communication at California State University-Northridge

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

California State University-Northridge sits in Northridge, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 426 radio, tv & digital communication degrees were granted at California State University-Northridge.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Northridge

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Northridge. Among 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) studied exclusively online and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Radio, TV & Digital Communication Rankings at California State University-Northridge

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Northridge’s Radio, TV & Digital Communication program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #17 of 53
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #24 of 64
Best Value California #27 of 53
Best Value Far Western (Region) #27 of 64
Best Value Nationwide #37 of 263
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #95 of 266

Earnings for Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates from California State University-Northridge

Those who finish California State University-Northridge’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 California State University-Northridge
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,896
2 years $27,073
3 years $30,323
4 years $40,021
5 years $46,521

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from California State University-Northridge earn a median of $40,021, compared with $62,574 for all California State University-Northridge graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Radio, TV & Digital Communication earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Northridge

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from California State University-Northridge is $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at California State University-Northridge are 40% women (171) and 60% men (255).

Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Of the 426 bachelor’s radio, tv & digital communication degrees awarded at California State University-Northridge, 40% were women (171) and 60% were men (255).

California State University-Northridge 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 California State University-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 121
Hispanic / Latino 171
Black / African American 19
Asian 43
Two or More Races 26
International (Nonresident) 32
Unknown 14
Racial-ethnic diversity of Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors at California State University-Northridge

Minority students account for 61% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above 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 California State University-Northridge

This Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at California State University-Northridge includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Radio & Television 426

Best-Paid Careers for Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates

Those who complete Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at California State University-Northridge go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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

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