Radio, TV & Digital Communication at University of Central Florida
What traits are you looking for in a school for Radio, TV & Digital Communication, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Central Florida is in Orlando, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 154 radio, tv & digital communication graduations were recorded at University of Central Florida.
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Studying Online at University of Central Florida
Many students take online classes at University of Central Florida. Among 69,713 students, 12,508 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 31,060 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Radio, TV & Digital Communication Rankings at University of Central Florida
Use these rankings to compare University of Central Florida’s Radio, TV & Digital Communication program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #7 of 16 |
| Best Value | Florida | #9 of 16 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 46 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #52 of 263 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #77 of 266 |
Earnings for Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates from University of Central Florida
Students who complete University of Central Florida’s Radio, TV & Digital Communication program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,544 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $40,446 |
| 4 years | $40,123 |
| 5 years | $49,868 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from University of Central Florida earn a median of $40,123, compared with $55,077 for all University of Central Florida graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates from University of Central Florida stands at $21,202.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at University of Central Florida, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates at University of Central Florida are 42% women (64) and 58% men (90).
Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Florida
Of the 74 bachelor’s radio, tv & digital communication degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 41% were women (30) and 59% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Radio, TV & Digital Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 37 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 25 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 50% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher than the national average of 40%.*
Radio, TV & Digital Communication Master’s Program at University of Central Florida
Of the 80 master’s radio, tv & digital communication degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 42% were women (34) and 58% were men (46).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Radio, TV & Digital Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication master’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher than the national average of 26%.*
*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 University of Central Florida
This Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at University of Central Florida includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio & Television | 74 |
| Media Arts | 80 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates
Students who finish Radio, TV & Digital Communication program at University of Central Florida work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.