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Indiana University - Bloomington BA in Radio, Television & Digital Communication

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$31,721 Average Salary
$19,500 Average Student Debt

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 Indiana University - Bloomington. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in digital communication, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the IU Bloomington BA in Digital Communication

#55 in the U.S
#1 in Indiana

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 IU Bloomington was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.

Here are some of the other rankings for IU Bloomington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k) 15
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid) 20
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid) 26
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools 28
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges for Veterans 31
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates 32
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 41
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k) 50
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 54
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k) 62
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 63
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates 76
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools 77
Highest Paid Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates 85
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 154
Most Popular Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 177
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 238
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 271
Most Focused Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 388

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Digital Communication from IU Bloomington Cost?

$11,221 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,500 Average Student Debt

IU Bloomington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at IU Bloomington paid an average of $1,131 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,815 $36,194
Fees $1,406 $1,406
Books and Supplies $930 $930
On Campus Room and Board $11,206 $11,206
On Campus Other Expenses $2,830 $2,830

Learn more about IU Bloomington tuition and fees.

IU Bloomington Digital Communication BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Digital Communication students who received their bachelor’s degree at IU Bloomington took out an average of $19,500 in student loans. That is 16% lower than the national average of $23,192.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Digital Communication From IU Bloomington?

$31,721 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor’s degree from IU Bloomington is $31,721 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $27,456.

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Does IU Bloomington Offer an Online BA in Digital Communication?

Online degrees for the IU Bloomington 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 IU Bloomington Online Learning page.

IU Bloomington Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Digital Communication

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
100.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 2 bachelor’s degrees in digital communication awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 50.0% of the students who received their BA in digital communication in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

All of the digital communication bachelor’s degree recipients at IU Bloomington in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BA in Digital Communication Focus Areas at IU Bloomington

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Media Arts 2

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 472
Journalism 142

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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