2027 Best Radio & Television Schools in the The Plains States Region
Radio & Television programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their radio & television programs.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for radio & television students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Radio & Television in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall radio & television education in the The Plains States Region.
Top Schools in Radio & Television
Northwestern College Minnesota tops our 2027 ranking of the best radio & television schools. Northwestern College Minnesota is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul. About 68% of students finish within six years. About 12 radio & television degrees were awarded at Northwestern College Minnesota in the most recent year. Radio & Television graduates of Northwestern College Minnesota earn a median of $40,361 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,013.
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University Of Central Missouri is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in radio & television, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Warrensburg, University Of Central Missouri is a large public institution. Roughly 54% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 16 radio & television degrees were awarded at University Of Central Missouri in the most recent year. Radio & Television graduates of University Of Central Missouri earn a median of $28,146 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $27,125 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
