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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

15 Ranked Colleges
390 Degrees Awarded
$21,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 “Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Radio, Television & Digital Communication is the 71st most popular major in the country with 17,036 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, radio, television and digital communication graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,530 and had an average of $23,273 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 780 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,800 and $21,437 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 390 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in radio, television and digital communication. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent radio, television and digital communication programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the radio, television and digital communication program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 15 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s digital communication degrees to 196 students in 2019-2020.

Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Boston University is $13,256 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Boston University

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Connecticut is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 77 bachelors’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for University of Connecticut is $14,157 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s digital communication students in 2019-2020.

UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UMaine is $14,458 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at University of Maine

#4

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fitchburg State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This medium-sized school is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

Fitchburg State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $13,208 for new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Fitchburg State.

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#5

Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Eastern Connecticut State University is a public institution located in Willimantic, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ECSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Connecticut State University is $15,294 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#6

Keene State College

Keene, New Hampshire
#11 in overall quality

Keene State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Keene State is a public institution located in Keene, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Keene State also took the #11 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $14,717 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Keene State College.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Keene State College

Western Connecticut State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Danbury, Connecticut, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s digital communication students in 2019-2020.

WestConn also made our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #12. The yearly cost to attend Western Connecticut State University is $16,327 for new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Western Connecticut State University Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

#8

Husson University

Bangor, Maine
#14 in overall quality

Husson University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Husson University is located in Bangor, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k list, Husson has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $13,868 for new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Husson.

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#9

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont

Northern Vermont University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Johnson, Vermont, this small public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s digital communication students in 2019-2020.

Northern Vermont University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Vermont University is $12,249 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full Northern Vermont University Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

#10

Endicott College

Beverly, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Endicott College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Endicott is a small school located in Beverly, Massachusetts that handed out 8 bachelors’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Endicott, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Endicott College is $25,921 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Endicott College Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

#11

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#9 in overall quality

University of Hartford came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UHart is a medium-sized school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 9 bachelors’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

UHart did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UHart is $24,411 for new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at UHart

#12

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont

Champlain College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Champlain College is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

Champlain did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Champlain College is $27,736 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low 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%.

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#13

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Suffolk University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #13. Suffolk is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 12 bachelors’s digital communication degrees in 2019-2020.

Suffolk did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $28,938 for new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Suffolk.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

Full Suffolk University Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

#14

Emerson College

Boston, Massachusetts

Emerson College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #14. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s digital communication degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k list, Emerson has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $39,843 for new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Emerson.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#15

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
#13 in overall quality

Southern New Hampshire University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s digital communication students in 2019-2020.

SNHU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $42,860 for new england region bachelor’s degree digital communication students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend SNHU.

Full SNHU Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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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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