by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 881 people earned their degree in broadcast journalism, making the major the 457th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 175 broadcast journalism graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in broadcast journalism. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in broadcast journalism.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region broadcast journalism students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Langston University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Langston, Oklahoma, and it awarded 8 ’s broadcast journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cameron University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region list. Lawton, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s broadcast journalism degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Broadcast Journalism at Cameron University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Oklahoma. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region. Edmond, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s broadcast journalism degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a large school located in Norman, Oklahoma that handed out 59 ’s broadcast journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Read full report on Broadcast Journalism at University of Oklahoma
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified ’s broadcast journalism students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
West Texas A&M University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. West Texas A&M University is located in Canyon, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s broadcast journalism degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Broadcast Journalism at West Texas A&M University
South Plains College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region ranking. South Plains College is a public institution located in Levelland, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Santa Fe Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Broadcast Journalism Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and it awarded 0 ’s broadcast journalism degrees in 2020-2021.
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