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2027 Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in Connecticut

7 Colleges in the United States
$23,261 Avg Student Debt
$64,367 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Badge [Radio, Television & Digital Communication](/majors/communication-journalism-media/radio-television-digital-communication/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong radio, television & digital communication education at a price that pays off.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools to find the best return on investment for radio, television & digital communication students.

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2027 Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in Connecticut

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the radio, television & digital communication degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools

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For return on investment in radio, television & digital communication, no school beat Capital Community College this year. Located in the city of New Britain, Capital Community College is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $5,338 in tuition and fees, compared with $15,596 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for radio, television & digital communication graduates is $12,059. Radio, Television & Digital Communication graduates of Capital Community College earn a median of $43,086 early in their careers. Set against $12,059 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Students looking for strong value in radio, television & digital communication will find it at Western Connecticut State University, which ranked #2. Western Connecticut State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Danbury. Students from in state pay about $13,401 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $16,901. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete the radio, television & digital communication program here. Radio, Television & Digital Communication graduates of Western Connecticut State University earn a median of $30,582 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 87% of applicants are accepted.

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Eastern Connecticut State University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in radio, television & digital communication, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the town of Willimantic, Eastern Connecticut State University is a mid-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,928, compared with $17,426 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for radio, television & digital communication graduates is $24,990. Early-career radio, television & digital communication graduates make about $39,573. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 83% of applicants are accepted.

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Students looking for strong value in radio, television & digital communication will find it at University Of Connecticut, which ranked #4. University Of Connecticut is a very large public school located in the town of Storrs. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $21,044, compared with $43,712 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for radio, television & digital communication graduates is $23,375. Radio, Television & Digital Communication graduates of University Of Connecticut earn a median of $33,788 early in their careers. Set against $23,375 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 52%.

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University Of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

University Of Hartford came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value radio, television & digital communication schools. Located in the city of West Hartford, University Of Hartford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $49,075. Typical student debt for radio, television & digital communication graduates is $25,648. Soon after graduation, radio, television & digital communication degree recipients from University Of Hartford generally make around $51,123. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Hartford admits about 96% of applicants.

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Quinnipiac University came in at #6 for value in radio, television & digital communication this year. Quinnipiac University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden. In-state tuition and fees average $55,480. Typical student debt for radio, television & digital communication graduates is $25,926. Early-career radio, television & digital communication graduates make about $60,845. Set against $25,926 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 72%.

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Sacred Heart University came in at #7 for value in radio, television & digital communication this year. Sacred Heart University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $50,404. Students borrow a median of $25,831 to complete the radio, television & digital communication program here. Radio, Television & Digital Communication graduates of Sacred Heart University earn a median of $62,864 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,831 median debt. Sacred Heart University admits about 65% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 7 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 7 ranked schools only.

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