Radio, Television & Digital Communication at University of Chicago

85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 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.

UChicago Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degrees Available

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

UChicago Radio, Television & Digital Communication Rankings

The digital communication major at UChicago 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 UChicago

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

UChicago Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program

62% Women

85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of digital communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 University of Chicago with a bachelor's in digital communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UChicago Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Program

54% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of digital communication master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in digital communication each year. UChicago does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Radio, Television & Digital Communication

Radio, Television & Digital Communication majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Chicago. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Media Arts	13

Public Relations & Advertising

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 University of Chicago.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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