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Bachelor's+94% vs national median517 grads tracked

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication at Georgia Institute of Technology

Ranked 1st of 75 bachelor's programs in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$71,374
middle 50%: $52,327 – $88,826
Median · 5 years out
$105,751
middle 50%: $78,551 – $133,795
Median · 10 years out
$135,976
middle 50%: $97,110 – $201,486

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Georgia Institute of Technology's bachelor's program in Radio, Television, and Digital Communication earn a median $71,374 one year after graduating, rising to $135,976 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 94% above the national median of $54,629 for this field, ranking 1st of 75 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.1 yrs
≈ $4,507 total interest

Same major at other universities

Miami University
$82,573 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$79,157 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$67,850 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$66,257 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$62,758 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Georgia Institute of Technology

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,469 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,361 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$169,882 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$167,408 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$148,445 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$147,366 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$138,294 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$131,944 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$129,086 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$129,086 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$125,377 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$118,129 · 5 yrs out

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