We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Academy of Art University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Academy of Art University among the top schools in the country for radio, tv & digital communication, coming in at #233 out of 245 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools | 233 of 245 |
| Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in California | 50 of 53 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in radio, tv & digital communication at Academy of Art University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Academy of Art University conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in radio, tv & digital communication.
Academy of Art University ranks competitively among schools offering radio, tv & digital communication at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Academy of Art University, radio, tv & digital communication students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $33,866, the typical median for all majors at Academy of Art University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,624 | $29,736 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Academy of Art University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 67% of radio, tv & digital communication bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of radio, tv & digital communication bachelor’s degree graduates at Academy of Art University were Non-Resident Alien. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor’s in radio, tv & digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Academy of Art University granted 12 bachelor’s degrees in digital communication and media/multimedia in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (42%).
Graduate study is also available at Academy of Art University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.