Radio, Television & Digital Communication at University of Connecticut

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

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and has a total student population of 27,215. In 2021, 73 digital communication majors received their bachelor's degree from UCONN.

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.

UCONN Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degrees Available

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

UCONN Radio, Television & Digital Communication Rankings

The digital communication major at UCONN 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.

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in digital communication from UCONN. This makes it the #26 most popular school for digital communication master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UCONN Digital Communication Graduates

The median salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCONN is $40,698. This is 37% higher than $29,803, which is the national average for all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients.

Digital Communication Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 digital communication majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCONN. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in digital communication at UCONN are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	46
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UCONN Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 digital communication majors earned their master's degree from UCONN. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Of the students who received a digital communication master's degree from UCONN, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UCONN also has a doctoral program available in digital communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Producers and Directors	1,800	$84,900
Radio and Television Announcers	390	$42,320
Film and Video Editors	310	$73,710
Media and Communication Workers	270	$50,560

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.