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Undergraduate Radio, TV & Digital Communication at Boston University

174 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$51,602 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at BU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

BU Undergraduate Radio, TV & Digital Communication Rankings

#33 in the U.S.
#4 in Massachusetts
#6 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, BU among the top schools in the country for radio, tv & digital communication, placing at #33 out of 245 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools 33 of 245
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in Massachusetts 4 of 9
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region 6 of 14

Undergraduate Radio, TV & Digital Communication Degrees at BU

The table below lists every degree level offered in radio, tv & digital communication at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 174
Master’s 128
Doctoral 3

BU Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University conferred 174 bachelor’s degrees in radio, tv & digital communication.

Bachelor’s Rankings

BU is among the very best schools in the country for radio, tv & digital communication at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 2
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16

Salary of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$51,602 Bachelor's Median Salary

Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BU earn a median of $51,602 a year. This is lower than $86,455, the median for all majors at BU.

Salary for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors with a bachelor's degree at BU

Student Debt of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at BU, radio, tv & digital communication graduates take on a median debt of $23,750 in student loans. This is lower than $25,188, the typical median for all majors at BU.

Student debt for Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors with a bachelor's degree at BU

BU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,102 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,750 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $58,560 $66,670
Fees $1,432 $1,432

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 39% of radio, tv & digital communication bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

BU gender breakdown of Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of radio, tv & digital communication bachelor’s degree graduates at BU were White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor’s in radio, tv & digital communication.

Ethnic diversity of Radio, TV & Digital Communication majors at Boston University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 81
Non-Resident Aliens 32
Other Races 16

Radio and Television (Bachelor’s)

BU conferred 174 bachelor’s degrees in radio and television recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).

Graduate Study in Radio, TV & Digital Communication at BU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at BU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication 128
Doctoral Degrees in Radio, TV & Digital Communication 3

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