Bachelor’s 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, 1,376 people earned their bachelor's degree in audiovisual. This earns it the #152 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's 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 |
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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 Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in audiovisual is $24,389. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $20,682 to a high of $29,736.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in audiovisual is $34,500. 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, $72,010 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $26,056.
The median monthly payment of a audiovisual graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $410.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. About 75.2% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,035 |
Women | 341 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of audiovisual bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 20 |
Black or African American | 321 |
Hispanic or Latino | 223 |
White | 663 |
International Students | 11 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 138 |
Most Popular Audiovisual Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 62 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in audiovisual. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for audiovisual students seekinga bachelor's degree is Full Sail University. 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, 355 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Full Sail University. About 14% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in audiovisual at Full Sail University make a median salary of 24,389.
Rowan University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. 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, 94 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Rowan. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in audiovisual at Rowan University make a median salary of 24,389.
Belmont University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Belmont. About 21% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Belmont University audiovisual graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $24,389.
University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,510 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from UPR Arecibo. Of these students, 68% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo audiovisual graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $24,389.
Bowie State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,993 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Bowie State University. Of these students, 44% were women and 96% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Bowie State University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,389.
Columbia College Chicago is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in audiovisual. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,734 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,270 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Columbia. Of these students, 13% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in audiovisual at Columbia College Chicago make a median salary of 24,389.
The 7th most popular school in the country for audiovisual majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is St John's University - New York. Each year, around 20,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,301 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,386 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from STJ. Of these students, 22% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in audiovisual at St John's University - New York make a median salary of 24,389.
Savannah College of Art and Design is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in audiovisual. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,085 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from SCAD. Of these students, 41% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that SCAD graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,389.
New England Institute of Technology is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's 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, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from New England Tech. About 24% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in audiovisual at New England Institute of Technology make a median salary of 24,389.
Buffalo State comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Buffalo State. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women. Data shows that Buffalo State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,389.
Husson University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in audiovisual. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,542 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Husson. Of these students, 14% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Husson University audiovisual graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $24,389.
Minnesota State University - Moorhead comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,838 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,479 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from MSU Moorhead. Of these students, 25% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Minnesota State University - Moorhead audiovisual graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $24,389.
Portland State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Portland State University. About 11% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in audiovisual at Portland State University make a median salary of 24,389.
The 15th most popular school in the country for audiovisual majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ferris State University. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Ferris. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in audiovisual at Ferris State University make a median salary of 24,389.
Olympic College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from OC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women. Data shows that OC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,389.
American University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Roughly 14,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,724 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from The American University. About 36% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that The American University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,389.
Alabama A & M University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in audiovisual. Roughly 5,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,128 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from AAMU. About 46% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that AAMU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,389.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in audiovisual. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from Johns Hopkins. About 33% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in audiovisual at Johns Hopkins University make a median salary of 24,389.
LIU Post is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in audiovisual. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,336 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in audiovisual from LIU Post. LIU Post audiovisual graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $24,389.
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Audiovisual Communications that might interest you.
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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