Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Orange Coast College

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

Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, California and approximately 18,125 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.

Orange Coast College Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Digital Communication

Orange Coast College Radio, Television & Digital Communication Rankings

Digital Communication Student Demographics at Orange Coast College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Orange Coast College.

Orange Coast College Radio, Television & Digital Communication Associate’s Program

45% Women

63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of digital communication associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in digital communication only graduates about 44% men each year. The program at Orange Coast College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

Orange Coast College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in digital communication graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Orange Coast College with a associate's in digital communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Radio, Television & Digital Communication

If you plan to be a digital communication major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Orange Coast College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radio & Television	22

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 CA, the home state for Orange Coast College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Producers and Directors	25,320	$115,080
Film and Video Editors	11,380	$112,530
Media and Communication Workers	7,540	$55,580
Radio and Television Announcers	2,780	$78,840

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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