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Wayne State University BA in Radio, Television & Digital Communication

18 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$28,236 Average Salary
$30,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Radio & Television. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Radio, Television & Digital Communication is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Wayne State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in digital communication, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Wayne State BA in Digital Communication

#184 in the U.S
#7 in Michigan

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #184 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wayne State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k)68
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges for Veterans72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k)78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k)79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid)82
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k)83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k)84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k)84
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k)93
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k)94
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid)96
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k)97
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k)100
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication123
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication144
Highest Paid Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates150
Most Popular Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication151
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools161
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication170
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools184
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication235
Most Focused Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication335

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

$14,629 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$30,500 Average Student Debt

Wayne State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wayne State was $996 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $434 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,024$29,894
Fees$1,605$1,605
Books and Supplies$1,246$1,246
On Campus Room and Board$10,694$10,694
On Campus Other Expenses$4,068$4,068

Learn more about Wayne State tuition and fees.

Wayne State Digital Communication BA Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wayne State in Digital Communication walked away with an average of $30,500 in student debt. That is 32% higher than the national average of $23,192.

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

$28,236 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

digital communication who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wayne State make an average of $28,236 a year during the early days of their career. That is 3% higher than the national average of $27,456.

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Does Wayne State Offer an Online BA in Digital Communication?

Online degrees for the Wayne State 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.

Wayne State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Digital Communication

18 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
27.8% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 18 students received their bachelor’s degree in digital communication. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 27.8% of the students who received their BA in digital communication in 2019-2020 were women. This is less 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 Wayne State in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White7
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in Digital Communication Focus Areas at Wayne State

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Radio & Television18

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to radio, television and digital communication.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies48
Journalism35
Public Relations & Advertising28

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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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