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2023 Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

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Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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In 2020-2021, 17,669 people earned their degree in radio, television and digital communication, making the major the 61st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, radio, television and digital communication graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,775 and had an average of $24,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 839 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,968 and $24,648 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in radio, television and digital communication. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality radio, television and digital communication programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the radio, television and digital communication program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 286 diplomas to qualified ’s digital communication students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Boston U is $18,458 for new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, 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. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 100 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

UCONN also took the #2 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Connecticut is $20,344 for new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. South Portland, Maine is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s digital communication degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

SMCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SMCC is $11,921 for New England Region Digital Communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Southern Maine Community College

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Husson University
Bangor, Maine

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Husson University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 33 degrees to qualified ’s digital communication students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k list, Husson has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Husson University is $17,694 for New England Region Digital Communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Husson University

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Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Keene State is a small public school situated in Keene, New Hampshire. It awarded 10 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k list, Keene State has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Keene State College is $18,640 for New England Region Digital Communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, Connecticut

Eastern Connecticut State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Willimantic, Connecticut, and it awarded 22 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ECSU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ECSU is $17,305 for New England Region Digital Communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Eastern Connecticut State University

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University of Maine ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 20 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

UMaine also made our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $14,886 for New England Region Digital Communication students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Maine.

The low undergrad 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 UMaine Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Western Connecticut State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Western Connecticut State University is a small school located in Danbury, Connecticut that handed out 15 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

WestConn also took the #13 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $16,376 for new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Western Connecticut State University.

Full WestConn Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts

Salem State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Salem State University is a public institution located in Salem, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Salem State also made our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #14. The estimated yearly cost for Salem State University is $18,141 for new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut

With a ranking of #10, University of Hartford did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. West Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s digital communication degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

UHart not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Hartford is $27,606 for new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at UHart

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Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #11, Suffolk University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Suffolk University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k list, Suffolk has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Suffolk is $29,611 for new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 & Digital Communication at Suffolk

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Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #12, Emerson College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Emerson is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 16 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Emerson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Emerson is $37,774 for New England Region Digital Communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

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

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Emerson

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Champlain College
Burlington, Vermont

Champlain College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified ’s digital communication students in 2020-2021.

Champlain also made our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $32,288 for new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Champlain College.

Full Champlain College Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Endicott College
Beverly, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #14, Endicott College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Endicott is a small school located in Beverly, Massachusetts that handed out 13 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k list, Endicott has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $31,192 for new england region digital communication students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Endicott.

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 & Digital Communication at Endicott

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Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, New Hampshire

Franklin Pierce University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Franklin Pierce University is a small school located in Rindge, New Hampshire that handed out 2 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Franklin Pierce not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Franklin Pierce University is $27,716 for New England Region Digital Communication students whose families make $48-$75k.

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 & Digital Communication at Franklin Pierce University

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