Associate Degrees in Audiovisual Communications
Featured Audiovisual Communications Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
BA in Communication - New Media
Explore the digital frontier as it relates to today's communications strategies with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Effective communicators are always in demand, no matter the industry. The Master's in Communication degree from Southern New Hampshire University is a cutting-edge program designed for forward-thinking professionals.
Featured Audiovisual Communications Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
BA in Communication - New Media
Explore the digital frontier as it relates to today's communications strategies with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Effective communicators are always in demand, no matter the industry. The Master's in Communication degree from Southern New Hampshire University is a cutting-edge program designed for forward-thinking professionals.
Education Levels of Audiovisual Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,861 people earned their associate degree in audiovisual. This earns it the #56 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in audiovisual at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,861 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,758 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,677 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,376 |
| Master’s Degree | 92 |
Earnings of Audiovisual Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in audiovisual is $22,047. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $20,258 to a high of $27,115.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in audiovisual is $15,626. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $15,626 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $13,856.
The median monthly payment of a audiovisual graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $186.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in audiovisual. About 72.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,339 |
| Women | 522 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of audiovisual associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 364 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 468 |
| White | 773 |
| International Students | 33 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 166 |
Most Popular Audiovisual Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 203 colleges that offer an associate degree in audiovisual. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Full Sail University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for audiovisual majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 24,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,401 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from Full Sail University. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women. Data shows that Full Sail University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $22,047.
Borough of Manhattan Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in audiovisual. Roughly 22,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from BMCC. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women. Data shows that BMCC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $22,047.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for audiovisual majors who are seeking their associate degree is MediaTech Institute - Dallas. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from MediaTech Institute - Dallas. Of these students, 8% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that MediaTech Institute - Dallas graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $22,047.
SAE Institute - Nashville comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in audiovisual. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from SAE Institute - Nashville. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women. Data shows that SAE Institute - Nashville graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $22,047.
Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in audiovisual. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from CCAT. Of these students, 10% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in audiovisual at Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television make a median salary of 22,047.
The 8th most popular school in the country for audiovisual majors who are seeking their associate degree is Columbia Central University - Caguas. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,314 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from Columbia Central University - Caguas. Of these students, 10% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Columbia Central University - Caguas audiovisual graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $22,047.
MediaTech Institute - Houston comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in audiovisual. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from MediaTech Institute - Houston. Of these students, 13% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. MediaTech Institute - Houston audiovisual graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $22,047.
The 9th most popular school in the country for audiovisual majors who are seeking their associate degree is Bossier Parish Community College. Roughly 6,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from Bossier Parish Community College. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in audiovisual at Bossier Parish Community College make a median salary of 22,047.
Chattahoochee Technical College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in audiovisual. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from Chattahoochee Technical College. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women. Chattahoochee Technical College audiovisual graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $22,047.
University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in audiovisual. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from UC Blue Ash College. Of these students, 40% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UC Blue Ash College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $22,047.
New England Institute of Technology is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in audiovisual. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,225 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from New England Tech. Of these students, 19% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that New England Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $22,047.
Northampton County Area Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in audiovisual. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from Northampton Community College. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women. Northampton County Area Community College audiovisual graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $22,047.
The 15th most popular school in the country for audiovisual majors who are seeking their associate degree is Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from AIMM. About 24% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that AIMM graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $22,047.
Salt Lake Community College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in audiovisual. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from Salt Lake Community College. About 27% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Salt Lake Community College audiovisual graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $22,047.
Tri-County Technical College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in audiovisual. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from TCTC. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that TCTC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $22,047.
The 20th most popular school in the country for audiovisual majors who are seeking their associate degree is LaGuardia Community College. Roughly 16,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in audiovisual from LaGuardia. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women. LaGuardia Community College audiovisual graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $22,047.
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With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
BA in Communication - New Media
Explore the digital frontier as it relates to today's communications strategies with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Effective communicators are always in demand, no matter the industry. The Master's in Communication degree from Southern New Hampshire University is a cutting-edge program designed for forward-thinking professionals.
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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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