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2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

9 Ranked Colleges
878 Degrees Awarded
$12,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor's in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 6,960 people earned their degree in radio and television, making the major the 132nd most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 1,040 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 878 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in radio and television. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great radio and television programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the radio and television program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 220 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $8,521 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend UNT.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Radio & Television at UNT

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 315 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. The estimated yearly cost for UT Austin is $12,203 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at UT Austin

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Texas Tech is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 95 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $12,317 for texas bachelor’s degree tv students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Texas Tech.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Texas Tech University

#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school awarded 109 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s TV students in 2019-2020.

Texas State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. The yearly cost to attend Texas State University is $11,125 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Texas State University Radio & Television Report

#5

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 62 students in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $10,203 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend UH.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Radio & Television at UH

#6

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Sam Houston State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. SHSU is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas bachelor’s degree tv students whose families make $0-$30k list, SHSU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Sam Houston State University is $10,561 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Sam Houston State University

#7 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school situated in Commerce, Texas. It awarded 5 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $10,013 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce.

Full Texas A&M University - Commerce Radio & Television Report

#8

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Texas Southern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Texas Southern University is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas bachelor’s degree tv students whose families make $0-$30k list, TSU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. It costs about $19,390 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Texas Southern University.

Read more about Radio & Television at TSU

#8 in overall quality

University of the Incarnate Word did quite well in the 2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

UIW also made our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend University of the Incarnate Word is $21,597 for texas bachelor’s degree tv students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Radio & Television at UIW

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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