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Radio, TV & Digital Communication Associate Degree

Radio, TV & Digital Communication Associate Degrees

There are 537 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This degree is more popular with male students, and about63% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.5% of Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 17,813 degrees were awarded toRadio, TV & Digital Communication majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Radio, TV & Digital Communication at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 839
Associate’s Degree (this page) 1,620
Bachelor’s Degree 10,772
Master’s Degree 4,445
Doctor’s Degree 98

Earnings of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication of $40,945 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,213
4 years $40,945
5 years $47,545

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 59.7% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 967
Women 653
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication

The racial-ethnic distribution of Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 561 34.6%
Asian 125 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 642 39.6%
Black or African American 109 6.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 0.3%
Two or More Races 95 5.9%
Race Unknown 31 1.9%
International Students 40 2.5%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.5% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 649 colleges that offer a associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

The most popular school in the United States for Radio, TV & Digital Communication students seeking a associate degree is Northwestern University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 675 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 586 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 466 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 435 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 426 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 366 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 319 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 305 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Towson University

Towson, MD

Towson University is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 305 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 255 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 209 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 209 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 207 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Texas comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 201 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 192 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. This school awarded 188 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

The New School

New York, NY

The New School comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 181 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 176 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 175 people received their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Radio, TV & Digital Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

California State University-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 167 associate degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Radio, TV & Digital Communication Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 11,282
Radio and Television 5,653
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 878

Below are some popular majors similar to Radio, TV & Digital Communication that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication, General 55,210
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 19,636
Journalism 11,334
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 1,080
Publishing 340

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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