Here is an overview of this program at Northwestern University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northwestern University highly for radio, tv & digital communication, ranked #7 out of 245 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in radio, tv & digital communication at Northwestern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 233 |
| Master’s | 430 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwestern University awarded 233 bachelor’s degrees in radio, tv & digital communication.
Northwestern University is among the very best schools in the country for radio, tv & digital communication at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,162 a year. This is below $111,206, the median for all majors at Northwestern University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Northwestern University, radio, tv & digital communication students accumulate a median of $15,500 in student loans. This is lower than $16,857, the typical median for all majors at Northwestern University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of radio, tv & digital communication bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of radio, tv & digital communication bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwestern University are White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in radio, tv & digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 118 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 27 |
Northwestern University awarded 165 bachelor’s degrees in digital communication and media/multimedia in the most recent reporting year — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (52%).
Northwestern University granted 68 bachelor’s completions in radio and television in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).
Graduate study is also available at Northwestern University. The following graduate award levels are reported.