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Elon is in the top 10% of the country for digital communication. More specifically it was ranked #9 out of 159 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Elon University handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in digital communication from Elon. This makes it the #31 most popular school for digital communication master’s degree candidates in the country.
Digital Communication majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Elon go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,894 a year. This is higher than $30,036, which is the national median for all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Elon was $1,402 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $44,029 | $44,029 |
Fees | $507 | $507 |
Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
On Campus Room and Board | $14,478 | $14,478 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Of the 107 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in digital communication from Elon in 2022, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elon University with a bachelor's in digital communication.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 77 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the Elon 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 Elon Online Learning page.
Digital Communication majors graduating with a master's degree from Elon make a median salary of $28,696 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,147.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 digital communication majors earned their master's degree from Elon. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elon University with a master's in digital communication.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Elon University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Public Relations & Advertising | 176 |
Communication & Media Studies | 38 |
Journalism | 33 |
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