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Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Eastern Illinois University

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Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Eastern Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a digital communication school? To help you decide if Eastern Illinois University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's digital communication program.

EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and approximately 8,626 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 21 digital communication majors received their bachelor's degree from EIU.

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.

EIU Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Communication

EIU Radio, Television & Digital Communication Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the digital communication progam at EIU 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 EIU 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 Schools 157
Most Focused Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools 178

Digital Communication Student Demographics at EIU

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

EIU Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Radio, Television & Digital Communication from EIU in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in digital communication at EIU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its digital communication bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

EIU 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 IL, the home state for Eastern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Producers and Directors 2,950 $77,960
Communications Professors 1,810 $78,810
Radio and Television Announcers 920 $52,020
Film and Video Editors 300 $64,820
Broadcast News Analysts 260 $76,260

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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