by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 6,559 people earned their degree in radio and television, making the major the 131st most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 60 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 53 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in radio and television. To top this list, a school must have a successful radio and television program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The tv school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree tv students.
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the #1 spot on the list. Warrensburg, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northwestern - St Paul. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Northwestern is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s TV degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Radio & Television at University of Northwestern - St Paul
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, William Penn University landed the #3 spot on the list. William Penn University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Oskaloosa, Iowa. It awarded 4 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Radio & Television at William Penn University
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Minnesota State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Southwest Minnesota State University is a public institution located in Marshall, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southwest Minnesota State University Radio & Television Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri Baptist University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drake University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Drake University is a small school located in Des Moines, Iowa that handed out 1 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Ambrose University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Davenport, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 1 students 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%.
Northwest Missouri State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Maryville, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Radio & Television at Northwest Missouri State University
Lindenwood University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended TV Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Saint Charles, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s TV degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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