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 #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Digital Communication majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,801 a year. This is less than $29,803, which is the national median of all digital communication majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UK, digital communication students borrow a median amount of $24,897 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at University of Kentucky.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students earned a bachelor's degree in digital communication from UK. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in 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 | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 27 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Media Studies | 226 |
Public Relations & Advertising | 176 |
Journalism | 36 |
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