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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Radio & Television is the 131st most popular major in the country with 6,559 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 884 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 817 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree in radio and television. That schools that top this list have a program in radio and television in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 22 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ithaca College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Ithaca, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 86 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s TV students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Ithaca

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SUNY Oswego
Oswego, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Oswego. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 110 bachelors’s TV degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Oswego Radio & Television Report

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SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Plattsburgh. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Plattsburgh is a small public school situated in Plattsburgh, New York. It awarded 41 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio & Television at SUNY Plattsburgh

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 226 degrees to qualified bachelors’s TV students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Temple

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SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Fredonia. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Fredonia, New York, this small public school handed out 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s TV students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at SUNY Fredonia

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Westminster College Pennsylvania
New Wilmington, Pennsylvania

Westminster College Pennsylvania ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Westminster College Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Westminster College Pennsylvania

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse University is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 116 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Syracuse University

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University of Pittsburgh - Bradford
Bradford, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #8, University of Pittsburgh - Bradford did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Bradford, Pennsylvania, this small public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s TV students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Pitt Bradford

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

With a ranking of #9, Hofstra University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra University is located in Hempstead, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 bachelors’s TV degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Hofstra

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 53 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Brooklyn College

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Montclair State University is a large public school situated in Montclair, New Jersey. It awarded 67 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Montclair State University

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Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

Susquehanna University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Susquehanna University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, 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 88%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Susquehanna

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Point Park University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Point Park University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Point Park University

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Rider University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. Rider is a small school located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey that handed out 9 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Rider

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Buffalo State
Buffalo, New York

Buffalo State ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Buffalo State is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Radio & Television at Buffalo State

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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

New York Institute of Technology came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Old Westbury, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full NYIT Radio & Television Report

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Drexel University

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland

Morgan State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. This medium-sized school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Radio & Television at Morgan State University

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 0 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Radio & Television Report

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Delaware State University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Delaware State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 0 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Delaware State University

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Wesley College
Dover, Delaware

Wesley College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Dover, Delaware is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Wesley College Radio & Television Report

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, New York

The Graduate Center, CUNY came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on TV Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized school located in New York, New York that handed out 0 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full The Graduate Center, CUNY Radio & Television Report

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