by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how NAU ranks among other schools offering degrees in digital communication.
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The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #61 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 120 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is an increase of 167% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at NAU is $23,389. This is less than $29,803, which is the national median of all digital communication majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NAU, digital communication students borrow a median amount of $25,935 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all digital communication majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Northern Arizona University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 120 students earned a bachelor's degree in digital communication from NAU. About 51% of these graduates were women and the other 49% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 49 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 159 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 95 |
| Journalism | 32 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 9 |
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