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. Also, learn how IUPUI ranks among other schools offering degrees in digital communication.
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The bachelor's program at IUPUI was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in digital communication from IUPUI. This makes it the #37 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 IUPUI is $29,968. This is higher than $29,803, which is the national median for all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at IUPUI, digital communication students borrow a median amount of $22,959 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.
Of the 93 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Radio, Television & Digital Communication from IUPUI in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IUPUI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in digital communication from IUPUI. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IUPUI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 90 |
| Journalism | 42 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 17 |
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