by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how TSU ranks in comparison to other schools with digital communication programs.
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The bachelor's program at TSU was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #14 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 136 |
| Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools | 155 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Southern University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is an increase of 70% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TSU, digital communication students borrow a median amount of $40,705 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,755 for all digital communication majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at TSU paid an average of $470 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $100 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,941 | $18,701 |
| Fees | $1,696 | $1,696 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,654 | $1,654 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,914 | $10,914 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,028 | $6,028 |
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Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Radio, Television & Digital Communication from TSU in 2021-2022, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 91% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
TSU 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 TSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Texas Southern University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 41 |
| Journalism | 21 |
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