Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at Temple University

Philadelphia, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 171 graduates a year

$29,112
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,818
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,497
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#57 of 158
Rank by pay
#47 of 158
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Temple University graduates in radio, television, and digital communication earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Temple University 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
…
54Cornerstone University Grand Rapids, MI$54,344$57,299#41—
55Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA$54,087$49,216#96$25,425
56The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX$53,828$54,727#48$34,676
57Temple University Philadelphia, PA$53,818$54,733#47$29,112
58Saint Edward's University Austin, TX$53,473$54,366#50$36,708
59The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$52,860$53,743#52$28,892
60Oregon State University Corvallis, OR$52,798$53,109#59$30,036

Other Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Credentials at Temple University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$84,908$118,378$41,000

Other Majors at Temple University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$104,311$74,778#23 of 126
Computer and Information Sciences$101,670$73,393#108 of 459
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,101$54,415#25 of 118
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,839$75,148#144 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,342$82,319#177 of 966
Insurance$92,555$66,080#9 of 21
Mathematics$91,330$59,167#42 of 309
Mechanical Engineering$91,131$66,161#161 of 318
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$89,674$72,240#26 of 43
Mathematics and Computer Science—$86,109—
Accounting and Related Services$85,777$63,202#168 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$85,011$58,807#140 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,570$58,307#104 of 1176
Civil Engineering$82,553$68,389#153 of 233
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$80,364$45,994#11 of 110
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$79,351$57,665#16 of 34
Chemistry$78,052$42,022#30 of 209
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$77,673—#5 of 14
Medical Illustration and Informatics$76,927$52,611—
Business/Commerce$75,632$48,747#39 of 271
Management Information Systems and Services$75,286$59,385#108 of 166
Economics$73,154$48,242#238 of 368
Human Resources Management and Services$73,127$50,128#60 of 187
Marketing$72,289$47,460#153 of 516
Biology$72,134$35,101#68 of 841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,840$41,165#52 of 178
Architectural Sciences and Technology$66,518$50,267#15 of 22
Real Estate$65,650$48,836#19 of 25
International Business$65,302$46,013#89 of 115
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$64,063$30,956#31 of 67

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $29,112 one year after graduating and $53,818 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 158 colleges reporting earnings for radio, television, and digital communication graduates, Temple University ranks #57 by median pay four years after graduation, and #47 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for radio, television, and digital communication ($50,497), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for Temple University · 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.