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2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region

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Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Far Western US region, there were 2,988 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,076 and $19,027 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 92 colleges that offered a degree in radio, television and digital communication. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular radio, television and digital communication programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region”.

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Out of the 92 schools in the Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the #1 spot on the list. CSUN is a large public school situated in Northridge, California. It awarded 427 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at CSUN

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Francisco State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region. San Francisco State University is a public institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 194 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Full SFSU Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Fullerton. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in Fullerton, California, this large public school awarded 185 diplomas to qualified ’s digital communication students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at California State University - Fullerton

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Los Angeles. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. California State University - Los Angeles is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 147 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full California State University - Los Angeles Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. Wazzu is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 159 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Wazzu

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 94 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UW Seattle Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 93 ’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Oregon State

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

San Jose State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Jose State University is a large public school situated in San Jose, California. It awarded 77 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at San Jose State

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

San Diego State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. SDSU is located in San Diego, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 ’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full San Diego State University Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California

Pasadena City College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. Pasadena City College is a large school located in Pasadena, California that handed out 65 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Pasadena City College

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With a ranking of #11, California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Carson, California, this fairly large public school awarded 57 diplomas to qualified ’s digital communication students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at CSUDH

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California State University - Monterey Bay ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Seaside, California, and it awarded 53 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at California State University - Monterey Bay

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Fullerton College
Fullerton, California

With a ranking of #13, Fullerton College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. Fullerton College is located in Fullerton, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 56 ’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

Full Fullerton College Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

University of Southern California did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. USC is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 ’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

Full University of Southern California Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Moorpark College
Moorpark, California

With a ranking of #15, Moorpark College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. Moorpark College is located in Moorpark, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 ’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Moorpark College

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Academy of Art University
San Francisco, California

Academy of Art University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Academy of Art University is a private for-profit institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 43 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 Academy of Art University Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, California

Los Angeles Valley College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Valley Glen, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s digital communication degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at LAVC

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Long Beach City College
Long Beach, California

Long Beach City College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. Long Beach City College is a large school located in Long Beach, California that handed out 44 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Long Beach City College

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University of California - Berkeley landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of California - Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at UC Berkeley

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Seattle University
Seattle, Washington

Seattle University ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle University is a medium-sized school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 37 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Seattle U

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Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, California

Diablo Valley College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. Diablo Valley College is a public institution located in Pleasant Hill, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Diablo Valley

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Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, California

Chaffey College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Chaffey College is located in Rancho Cucamonga, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 ’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Chaffey College

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Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California

Mt. San Antonio College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Mt. SAC is a large public school situated in Walnut, California. It awarded 33 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Mt. San Antonio College

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De Anza College
Cupertino, California

De Anza College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. De Anza College is a fairly large school located in Cupertino, California that handed out 35 ’s digital communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Full De Anza College Radio, Television & Digital Communication Report

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Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, California

With a ranking of #25, Los Angeles City College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Digital Communication Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Angeles City College is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 ’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Los Angeles City College

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