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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

9 Ranked Colleges
459 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor's

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 “Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,562 people earned their degree in radio and television broadcasting technology/technician, making the major the 376th most popular in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 459 radio and television broadcasting technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in radio and television broadcasting technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality radio and television broadcasting technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the radio and television broadcasting technology/technician program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ferris State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s. Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech students in 2019-2020.

Ferris also made our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Ferris State University is $12,889 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students.

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#2

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowie State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bowie, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 89 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech students in 2019-2020.

Bowie State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bowie State University is $15,934 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 120 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Rowan also took the #1 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Rowan is $25,454 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students.

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#4

Buffalo State

Buffalo, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Buffalo State. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Buffalo State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Buffalo State is $12,960 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students.

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#5

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Alabama A & M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 23 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

AAMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $14,990 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students per year to attend Alabama A & M University.

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#6

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Northern Vermont University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Johnson, Vermont, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Northern Vermont University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Northern Vermont University is $15,749 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students.

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#7

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

New England Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

New England Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend New England Institute of Technology is $31,690 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full New England Tech Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Report

#8

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Full Sail University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Full Sail University is a large private for-profit school situated in Winter Park, Florida. It awarded 35 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University also took the #9 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $27,524 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students per year to attend Full Sail University.

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#9

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#6 in overall quality

LIU Post came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Brookville, New York. It awarded 13 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

LIU Post also made our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend LIU Post is $25,767 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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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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