Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying radio, television & digital communication, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 11,254 students attend the school each year.

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.

MIT Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Digital Communication

MIT Radio, Television & Digital Communication Rankings

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in digital communication. This makes the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Digital Communication Student Demographics at MIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

MIT Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of digital communication master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in digital communication each year. MIT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in digital communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Radio, Television & Digital Communication

Radio, Television & Digital Communication majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Media Arts	60

Related Majors

• Journalism
• Communication & Media Studies

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 MA, the home state for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Producers and Directors	3,250	$70,480
Communications Professors	530	$79,930
Radio and Television Announcers	490	$66,730
Film and Video Editors	410	$74,090

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By InSapphoWeTrust under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.