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Syracuse University BA in Radio, Television & Digital Communication

129 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$34,244 Average Salary
$27,000 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 Syracuse University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in digital communication, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Syracuse BA in Digital Communication

#21 in the U.S
#5 in New York

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Syracuse is in the top 10% of the country for digital communication. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 245 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Syracuse.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans7
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans9
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges for Veterans12
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools14
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Master’s Degree Schools15
Most Popular Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication18
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication18
Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools21
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k)27
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k)33
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k)34
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k)38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k)54
Highest Paid Radio, Television & Digital Communication Graduates57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid)59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k)68
Most Focused Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k)80
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication81
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $0-$30k)81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k)86
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k)105
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k)106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k)124
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $75-$110k)146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k)193
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid)204
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication208
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income Over $110k)218
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (With Aid)231
Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication239

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

$55,088 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Syracuse Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Syracuse was $2,363 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$53,432$53,432
Fees$1,656$1,656
Books and Supplies$1,564$1,564
On Campus Room and Board$16,356$16,356
On Campus Other Expenses$1,806$1,806

Learn more about Syracuse tuition and fees.

Syracuse Digital Communication BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Syracuse in Digital Communication walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,192.

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

$34,244 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

digital communication who receive their bachelor’s degree from Syracuse make an average of $34,244 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% higher than the national average of $27,456.

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Does Syracuse Offer an Online BA in Digital Communication?

Syracuse does not offer an online option for its digital communication bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Syracuse Online Learning page.

Syracuse Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Digital Communication

129 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
57.4% Women
20.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 129 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 57.4% of the students who received their BA in digital communication in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.2% of the digital communication bachelor’s degrees at Syracuse in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian10
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino8
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White92
International Students9
Other Races/Ethnicities5

BA in Digital Communication Focus Areas at Syracuse

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Radio & Television129

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies134
Journalism131
Public Relations & Advertising232

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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