by our College Data Analytics TeamRadio, Television & Digital Communication is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Hofstra University. 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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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.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Hofstra was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #12 in New York.
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Part-time undergraduates at Hofstra paid an average of $1,622 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,315 | $48,315 |
| Fees | $1,095 | $1,095 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,168 | $16,168 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Hofstra in Digital Communication walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt. That is 8% higher than the national average of $23,192.
The median early career salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Hofstra is $33,687 per year. That is 23% higher than the national average of $27,456.
Online degrees for the Hofstra 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 Hofstra Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in digital communication in 2019-2020, 53.3% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 53.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 26.7% of the digital communication bachelor’s degrees at Hofstra in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 82 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio & Television | 49 |
| Other Radio, Television, & Digital Communication | 71 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to radio, television and digital communication.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 22 |
| Journalism | 62 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 56 |
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*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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