Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at University of Mississippi

University, MS · Bachelor's Degree · about 293 graduates a year

$41,247
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,082
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,497
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 158
Rank by pay
#6 of 158
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,510
Median federal debt

University of Mississippi graduates in radio, television, and digital communication earn 37% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Mississippi Compares for Radio, Television, and Digital Communication

All 158 colleges reporting radio, television, and digital communication earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$99,915$103,432#1$76,507
2Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY$91,222$86,824#5$71,549
3Fordham University Bronx, NY$84,366$80,299#7$45,931
4Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH$82,411$87,945#2$50,938
5Miami University-Middletown Middletown, OH$82,411$87,945#3$50,938
6Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$82,411$87,945#4$50,938
7New York University New York, NY$77,109$73,392#8$47,666
8CUNY City College New York, NY$72,068$68,594#10—
9Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$70,815$67,401#14$37,556
10University of Mississippi University, MS$69,082$83,818#6$41,247
11Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$67,192$58,973#36$38,230
12Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA$66,876$68,013#11$39,030
13Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$66,876$68,013#12$39,030

Other Majors at University of Mississippi by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Chemical Engineering$107,548$76,685#23 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$93,311$70,038#121 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$87,958$66,082#210 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,701$69,353#433 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$85,482$59,123#174 of 796
Public Policy Analysis$85,338$40,259#7 of 34
Finance and Financial Management Services$80,488$52,550#192 of 452
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$74,931—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$73,870$22,239#16 of 610
Marketing$69,139$43,811#203 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$67,414$44,971#466 of 1176
Political Science and Government$65,925$33,373#186 of 565
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$64,912$50,045#148 of 253
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$64,205$52,439#31 of 61
Management Information Systems and Services—$63,107—
Geological/Geophysical Engineering—$59,070—
Biology$58,393$21,325#399 of 841
Civil Engineering—$58,112—
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$56,930$24,300#140 of 215
Journalism$56,381$35,389#86 of 187
Insurance—$55,154—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$54,947—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$54,022$51,838#73 of 76
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,874$31,875#401 of 660
Psychology$49,974$30,336#513 of 1027
Real Estate—$49,283—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,048$39,985#276 of 345
Social Work$43,571$31,190#393 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,535$37,838#587 of 680
English Language and Literature$42,000$24,389#461 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Mississippi radio, television, and digital communication graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $41,247 one year after graduating and $69,082 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Mississippi rank for radio, television, and digital communication?

Among 158 colleges reporting earnings for radio, television, and digital communication graduates, University of Mississippi ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is radio, television, and digital communication at University of Mississippi worth it?

Its graduates earn 37% more than the national median for radio, television, and digital communication ($50,497), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,510.

← All data for University of Mississippi · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.