2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Louisiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 17,036 people earned their degree in radio, television and digital communication, making the major the 71st most popular in the United States. 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 Louisiana, there were 29 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $29,465 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,417 and $24,684 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the radio, television and digital communication program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication in Louisiana

#1

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$21,486 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University New Orleans. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s digital communication degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Loyola New Orleans did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. It costs about $21,486 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Digital Communication students per year to attend Loyola New Orleans.

Full Loyola University New Orleans Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

#2

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

$37,841 Average Net Price

$20,140 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Digital Communication Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s digital communication degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Tulane also made our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $37,841 for louisiana bachelor’s degree digital communication students per year to attend Tulane University of Louisiana.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The 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.

Full Tulane 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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