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2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

4 Ranked Colleges
62 Degrees Awarded
$16,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Radio & Television is the 132nd most popular major in the country with 6,960 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 84 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 62 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in radio and television. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality radio and television programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the radio and television program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The tv school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Central Missouri is a medium-sized public school situated in Warrensburg, Missouri. It awarded 42 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

UCM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Central Missouri is $12,022 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full UCM Radio & Television Report

#2

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lindenwood University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized school located in Saint Charles, Missouri that handed out 1 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

Lindenwood University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Lindenwood University is $13,918 for plains states region bachelor’s degree tv students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 Lindenwood University Radio & Television Report

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #3 spot on the list. Northwestern is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s TV degrees to qualified students.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northwestern is $13,899 for plains states region bachelor’s degree tv students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Northwestern Radio & Television Report

#4

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Ambrose University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This small school is located in Davenport, Iowa, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Ambrose University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Ambrose University is $24,516 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree TV students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Saint Ambrose University

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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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