Here, 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 UK ranks among other schools offering degrees in digital communication.
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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #74 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 64 |
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools | 74 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of digital communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at UK is $28,215. This is less than $30,036, which is the national median of all digital communication majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UK paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $495 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $11,849 | $32,043 |
Fees | $1,363 | $1,363 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,242 | $15,242 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,444 | $5,444 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 students earned a bachelor's degree in digital communication from UK. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in digital communication.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 26 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UK digital communication bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UK Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at University of Kentucky.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Media Studies | 223 |
Public Relations & Advertising | 175 |
Journalism | 50 |
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