by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how A-State ranks in comparison to other schools with digital communication programs.
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The bachelor's program at A-State was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arkansas State University - Main Campus handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is an increase of 62% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in digital communication from A-State. This makes it the #24 most popular school for digital communication master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at A-State is $31,324. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,036 for all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at A-State paid an average of $552 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $299 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,176 | $13,248 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,100 | $11,100 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,122 | $6,122 |
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The digital communication program at A-State awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the A-State 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 A-State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's digital communication program at A-State make a median salary of $48,406. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,147.
The digital communication program at A-State awarded 33 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 97 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 35 |
| Journalism | 3 |
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