by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Ole Miss ranks among other schools offering degrees in digital communication.
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The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #39 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools | 39 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 309 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 368 degrees were handed out.
Digital Communication majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ole Miss go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,247 a year. This is higher than $30,036, which is the national median for all digital communication bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ole Miss, digital communication students borrow a median amount of $48,133 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,755 for all digital communication majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the digital communication program at Ole Miss is $411 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Ole Miss paid an average of $1,118 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $386 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,252 | $26,820 |
| Fees | $160 | $160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,040 | $12,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,300 | $6,300 |
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Of the 309 digital communication students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Ole Miss, about 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 276 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Ole Miss digital communication bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ole Miss Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at University of Mississippi.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 62 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 51 |
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