by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Loyola Chicago ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in digital communication.
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The bachelor's program at Loyola Chicago was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Loyola University Chicago handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in digital communication from Loyola Chicago. This makes it the #26 most popular school for digital communication master’s degree candidates in the country.
Digital Communication majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Loyola Chicago go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,189 a year. This is higher than $29,803, which is the national median for all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients.
Digital Communication majors graduating with a master's degree from Loyola Chicago make a median salary of $43,831 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $45,590.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Loyola Chicago, digital communication students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of alldigital communication bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Loyola University Chicago.
Of the 30 digital communication students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Loyola Chicago, about 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Loyola Chicago are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 20 digital communication students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Loyola Chicago, about 15% were men and 85% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a master's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 127 |
| Journalism | 39 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 32 |
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