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2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

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Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

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Radio & Television is the 131st most popular major in the country with 6,559 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,268 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the radio and television 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 Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 17 Best Value Colleges for Radio & Television (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. This fairly large school is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and it awarded 38 ’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

UW Oshkosh also took the #11 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UW Oshkosh is $14,687 for Great Lakes Region TV students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Radio & Television at UW Oshkosh

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s TV degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ball State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ball State University is $14,765 for Great Lakes Region TV students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Ball State University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified ’s TV students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k list, UC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $22,415 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UC.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, 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 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at UC

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Out of the 17 schools in the Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Athens, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s TV degrees to 90 students in 2020-2021.

OHIO Athens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $23,831 for Great Lakes Region TV students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Full OHIO Athens Radio & Television Report

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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. Wayne State is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 26 ’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

Wayne State also took the #12 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wayne State University is $13,962 for Great Lakes Region TV students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Wayne State Radio & Television Report

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well in the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public institution located in Carbondale, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SIUC also took the #9 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Illinois University Carbondale is $16,285 for Great Lakes Region TV students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Radio & Television at SIUC

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With a ranking of #7, Western Illinois University did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Macomb, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified ’s TV students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WIU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Illinois University is $15,305 for Great Lakes Region TV students whose families make more than $110k.

Full WIU Radio & Television Report

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Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio

With a ranking of #8, Ashland University did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Ashland, Ohio. It awarded 12 ’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

Ashland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ashland University is $20,974 for Great Lakes Region TV students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Ashland

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Capital University
Columbus, Ohio

Capital University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s TV students in 2020-2021.

Capital also made our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Capital University is $20,020 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Radio & Television at Capital University

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With a ranking of #10, Youngstown State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school situated in Youngstown, Ohio. It awarded 20 ’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

Youngstown State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $12,225 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Youngstown State University.

Read more about Radio & Television at Youngstown State University

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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

Northwestern University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 76 ’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Northwestern University is $23,279 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Northwestern

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University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, Indiana

With a ranking of #12, University of Southern Indiana did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Evansville, Indiana, and it awarded 11 ’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

USI also took the #16 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend USI is $13,481 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full USI Radio & Television Report

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North Central College
Naperville, Illinois

With a ranking of #13, North Central College did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. North Central College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Naperville, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

North Central did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for North Central is $25,199 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k.

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 North Central Radio & Television Report

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With a ranking of #14, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 37 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k list, University of Akron Main Campus has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Akron Main Campus is $17,945 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Radio & Television at University of Akron Main Campus

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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Cornerstone University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s TV students in 2020-2021.

Cornerstone did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $20,397 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Cornerstone.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Cornerstone Radio & Television Report

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Bradley University
Peoria, Illinois

With a ranking of #16, Bradley University did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Bradley University is a medium-sized school located in Peoria, Illinois that handed out 15 ’s TV degrees in 2020-2021.

Bradley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bradley is $25,196 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k.

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 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Bradley

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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Columbia College Chicago landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue TV Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s TV degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k list, Columbia has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Columbia is $26,258 for great lakes region tv students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Radio & Television at Columbia

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