2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication in Arkansas

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Digital Communication Major in Arkansas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Radio, Television & Digital Communication is the 61st most popular major in the country with 17,669 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Arkansas, there were 176 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,810 and $19,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,270 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Digital Communication Major in Arkansas” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in radio, television and digital communication. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their radio, television and digital communication program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Digital Communication Major in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Digital Communication Major in Arkansas”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Radio, Television & Digital Communication in Arkansas

1

Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Jonesboro, Arkansas

#4 overall quality in Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Digital Communication Major in Arkansas list. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s digital communication degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas

#12 overall quality in Arkansas

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Digital Communication Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. ATU is a medium-sized public school situated in Russellville, Arkansas. It awarded 5 masters’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Full ATU 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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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