by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Wilkes ranks among other schools offering degrees in digital communication.
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The bachelor's program at Wilkes was ranked #132 on College Factual's Best Schools for digital communication list. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 115 |
| Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools | 132 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wilkes University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in radio, television & digital communication. This is an increase of 80% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wilkes was $1,120 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 State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,308 | $40,308 |
| Fees | $1,978 | $1,978 |
| Books and Supplies | $400 | $400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,006 | $16,006 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,193 | $3,193 |
Learn more about Wilkes tuition and fees.
Of the 18 digital communication students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Wilkes, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a bachelor's in digital communication.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Wilkes 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 Wilkes Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the digital communication majors at Wilkes University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 14 |
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