Ranked #131 in popularity, radio & television is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for radio & television students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,091 degrees in radio & television to qualified students.
The tv program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Radio & Television rankings. For our Best Overall Radio & Television School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Radio & Television Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the tv degrees they offer, see the list below.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in radio & television. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 340 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in radio & television has to take a look at Texas Tech University. Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were approximately 95 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
University of North Texas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in radio & television. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.
There were approximately 225 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.
Texas State University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in radio & television. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 126 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.
There were about 125 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.
Austin Community College District is a very large public college located in the large city of Austin. This college ranks 33rd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 33 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at Austin Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 27th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 14 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 40th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 9 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at UIW in the most recent data year.
TSU is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Houston. This university ranks 105th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 27 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at TSU in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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The tv program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Radio & Television rankings. For our Best Overall Radio & Television School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
