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Savannah College of Art and Design BA in Radio, Television & Digital Communication

315 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$41,984 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Radio, Television & Digital Communication is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Savannah College of Art and Design. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in digital communication, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the SCAD BA in Digital Communication

#27 in the U.S
#3 in Georgia

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. SCAD was ranked #27 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for digital communication majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for SCAD.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 3
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 4
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 4
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates 5
Most Focused Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates 8
Highest Paid Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates 10
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools 12
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid) 57
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 156
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication 184
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 194
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k) 196
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k) 204
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k) 204
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k) 207
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k) 207
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid) 208
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k) 219
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges for Veterans 219
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k) 228
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k) 229
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k) 229
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k) 231
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid) 232

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

$38,075 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

SCAD Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SCAD was $835 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $37,575 $37,575
Fees $500 $500
Books and Supplies $1,890 $1,890
On Campus Room and Board $14,979 $14,979
On Campus Other Expenses $3,573 $3,573

Learn more about SCAD tuition and fees.

SCAD Digital Communication BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at SCAD in Digital Communication walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,192.

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

$41,984 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

digital communication who receive their bachelor’s degree from SCAD make an average of $41,984 a year during the early days of their career. That is 53% higher than the national average of $27,456.

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Does SCAD Offer an Online BA in Digital Communication?

SCAD does not offer an online option for its digital communication bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SCAD Online Learning page.

SCAD Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Digital Communication

315 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
71.4% Women
18.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 315 bachelor’s degrees in digital communication handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 71.4% of the digital communication students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in digital communication at SCAD in 2019-2020, 18.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 22
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1
White 195
International Students 54
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

BA in Digital Communication Focus Areas at SCAD

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Radio & Television 3
Media Arts 312

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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