Graduate Certificates in Radio, Television & Digital Communication
Education Levels of Digital Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 115 people earned their graduate certificate in digital communication. This earns it the #93 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in digital communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 10,971 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,951 |
| Associate Degree | 1,554 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,415 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,194 |
| Graduate Certificate | 115 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 57 |
Earnings of Digital Communication Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for digital communication majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for digital communication students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in digital communication. About 69.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 35 |
| Women | 80 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of digital communication graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 67 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Digital Communication Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 41 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in digital communication. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for digital communication students seekinga graduate certificate is Michigan State University. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Michigan State. About 83% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kansas is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in digital communication. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from KU. Of these students, 71% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for digital communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Harvard. Of these students, 67% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in digital communication. Each year, around 53,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from ASU - Skysong. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The New School is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in digital communication. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,995 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,702 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from New School University. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Tulane University of Louisiana is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in digital communication. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Tulane. Of these students, 67% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for digital communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Kennesaw State University. Roughly 41,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from KSU Georgia. About 87% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for digital communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from UCONN. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for digital communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - College Park. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from UMCP.
University of Rhode Island is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in digital communication. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from URI. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Virginia - Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in digital communication. Each year, around 25,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,823 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,118 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from University of Virginia. Of these students, 50% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for digital communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Northwestern University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Northwestern. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Towson University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in digital communication. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,382 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Towson. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for digital communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Rowan University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Rowan.
Lynn University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in digital communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Lynn University Fighting Knights.
Ball State University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in digital communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Ball State.
Wayne State University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in digital communication. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in digital communication from Wayne State.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to digital communication that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 331 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 300 |
| Journalism | 38 |
| Publishing | 10 |
| Other Communication & Journalism | 10 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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