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The table below lists every degree level available for radio, tv & digital communication at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.Degree Level Annual Graduates Bachelor’s 16 Certificate 14
During the most recent reporting year, Western Kentucky University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in radio, tv & digital communication.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS is not currently ranked for radio, tv & digital communication at the bachelor’s level.
Radio, TV & Digital Communication graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WKU, HILLTOPPERS earn a median of $40,098 a year. This is below $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
To complete a bachelor’s at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, radio, tv & digital communication students accumulate a median of $28,794 in student loans. This is above $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.In State Out of State Tuition $10,992 $27,000
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Among recent graduates, 62% of radio, tv & digital communication bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of radio, tv & digital communication bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in radio, tv & digital communication.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS awarded 16 bachelor’s completions in radio and television in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Kentucky University handed out 14 certificate degrees in radio, tv & digital communication.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS is not yet ranked for radio, tv & digital communication at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of radio, tv & digital communication certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of radio, tv & digital communication certificate degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a certificate in radio, tv & digital communication.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS granted 14 certificate completions in digital communication and media/multimedia recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).