Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Rochester Institute of Technology

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

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 16,158.

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.

RIT Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Communication
• Master’s Degree in Digital Communication

RIT Radio, Television & Digital Communication Rankings

The digital communication major at RIT 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.

Digital Communication Student Demographics at RIT

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

RIT Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of digital communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	19
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

RIT Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of digital communication master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in digital communication each year. RIT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Radio, Television & Digital Communication

The following digital communication concentations are available at Rochester Institute of Technology. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rochester Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Media Arts	88

Related Majors

• Journalism
• Public Relations & Advertising
• 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 NY, the home state for Rochester Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Producers and Directors	26,110	$115,610
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Film and Video Editors	4,590	$92,170
Communications Professors	3,080	$90,470
Radio and Television Announcers	1,690	$74,220

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 Matthew D. Wilson (LtPowers) under License

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