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University of Colorado Boulder BA in Radio, Television & Digital Communication

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Media Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Radio, Television & Digital Communication is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at University of Colorado Boulder. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in digital communication, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the CU - Boulder BA in Digital Communication

#32 in the U.S
#1 in Colorado

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. CU - Boulder was ranked #32 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for digital communication majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for CU - Boulder.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates13
Highest Paid Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates17
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans20
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges for Veterans23
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools24
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k)43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k)44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k)49
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k)51
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k)51
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k)57
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid)64
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication74
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication74
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid)77
Most Popular Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k)90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k)95
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k)104
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k)111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication152
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication179
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication198
Most Focused Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication267

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Digital Communication from CU - Boulder Cost?

$12,466 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CU - Boulder Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CU - Boulder paid an average of $2,911 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $447 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,728$34,930
Fees$1,738$1,738
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$15,220$15,220
On Campus Other Expenses$2,556$2,556

Learn more about CU - Boulder tuition and fees.

Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online BA in Digital Communication?

Online degrees for the CU - Boulder digital communication bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Digital Communication

48 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.4% Women
12.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 48 students received their bachelor’s degree in digital communication. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in digital communication in 2019-2020, 35.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 12.5% of the digital communication bachelor’s degrees at CU - Boulder in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White39
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities3

BA in Digital Communication Focus Areas at CU - Boulder

Radio, Television & Digital Communication students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Media Arts48

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to radio, television and digital communication.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies180
Journalism62
Public Relations & Advertising368

View All Radio, Television & Digital Communication Related Majors >

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.

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