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. Also, learn how University of Akron Main Campus ranks among other schools offering degrees in digital communication.
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The bachelor's program at University of Akron Main Campus was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #7 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Akron Main Campus handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
Digital Communication majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Akron Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,623 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,803 for all digital communication students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Akron Main Campus, digital communication students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all digital communication majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the digital communication program at University of Akron Main Campus is $222 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in digital communication from University of Akron Main Campus. About 49% of these graduates were women and the other 51% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Akron Main Campus are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 76 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 2 |
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