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UCONN is in the top 10% of the country for digital communication. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 212 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in digital communication from UCONN. This makes it the #26 most popular school for digital communication master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCONN is $40,698. This is higher than $29,803, which is the national median for all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCONN, digital communication students borrow a median amount of $23,375 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the digital communication program at UCONN is $369 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at University of Connecticut.
Of the 73 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Radio, Television & Digital Communication from UCONN in 2020-2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in digital communication.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 46 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 2 |
The digital communication program at UCONN awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCONN 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 University of Connecticut with a master's in digital communication.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 12 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Media Studies | 287 |
Journalism | 26 |
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