by our College Data Analytics Team
[Radio Television Digital Communication](/majors/communication-journalism-media/radio-television-digital-communication/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. The schools below stand out for the salaries their radio television digital communication graduates go on to command.
College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying radio television digital communication schools.
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Below are the schools whose radio television digital communication graduates go on to earn the most.
Leading the list is University Of Missouri Columbia, our #1 for radio television digital communication graduate salaries in the The Plains States Region. University Of Missouri Columbia is a public school located in the city of Columbia. Early-career radio television digital communication graduates from University Of Missouri Columbia make a median of around $38,728 per year.
Northwestern College Minnesota came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying radio television digital communication schools. Northwestern College Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul. Radio Television Digital Communication graduates of Northwestern College Minnesota earn a median of about $47,683 a year early in their careers.
A rank of #3 makes University Of Northern Iowa one of the highest-paying schools for radio television digital communication. University Of Northern Iowa is a public school located in the city of Cedar Falls. Students who complete the radio television digital communication program here go on to a median salary of roughly $49,552.
Evangel University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying radio television digital communication schools. Evangel University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield. Early-career radio television digital communication graduates from Evangel University make a median of around $45,562 per year.
Strong graduate earnings at University Of Central Missouri earned it the #5 place for radio television digital communication. University Of Central Missouri is a public school located in the town of Warrensburg. Students who complete the radio television digital communication program here go on to a median salary of roughly $43,459.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries radio television digital communication graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 5 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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