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Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Western Connecticut State University

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Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Western Connecticut State University

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

WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and approximately 5,246 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,035 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Western Connecticut State University in 2021, 15 of them were radio, television and digital communication majors.

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.

WestConn Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Communication

WestConn Radio, Television & Digital Communication Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the digital communication progam at WestConn compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The digital communication major at WestConn 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools 208
Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools 216

How Much Do Digital Communication Graduates from WestConn Make?

The median salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at WestConn is $26,537. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,803 for all digital communication students.

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Digital Communication Student Demographics at WestConn

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

WestConn Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Radio, Television & Digital Communication from WestConn in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in digital communication at WestConn 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 Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in digital communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 Western Connecticut State University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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