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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television in Ohio (With Aid)

8 Ranked Colleges
254 Degrees Awarded
$21,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor's in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Ohio, there were 634 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 254 radio and television graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,281 and $26,151 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in radio and television. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great radio and television programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the radio and television program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television in Ohio (With Aid)

#1

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

Youngstown State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. The estimated yearly cost for Youngstown State University is $11,947 for ohio bachelor’s degree tv students with aid.

Read more about Radio & Television at Youngstown State University

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kent State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. It costs about $18,885 for ohio bachelor’s degree tv students with aid per year to attend Kent State University at Kent.

Read more about Radio & Television at Kent State

#3

Capital University

Columbus, Ohio
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Capital University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

Capital also took the #4 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. It costs about $22,642 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree TV students with aid per year to attend Capital University.

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%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Capital

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio bachelor’s degree tv students with aid list, University of Akron Main Campus has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Akron Main Campus is $17,792 for ohio bachelor’s degree tv students with aid.

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

#5

Ashland University

Ashland, Ohio
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ashland University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Ashland, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s TV students in 2019-2020.

Ashland also took the #6 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ashland University is $20,111 for ohio bachelor’s degree tv students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% 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 Ashland University Radio & Television Report

#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 44 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio bachelor’s degree tv students with aid list, UC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UC is $21,843 for ohio bachelor’s degree tv students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Read more about Radio & Television at UC

#3 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid list. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 121 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. The estimated yearly cost for OHIO Athens is $22,906 for ohio bachelor’s degree tv students with aid.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Radio & Television Report

#8

Xavier University

Cincinnati, Ohio
#2 in overall quality

Xavier University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value TV Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid ranking. Xavier University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 1 bachelors’s TV degrees in 2019-2020.

Xavier also took the #2 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. It costs about $32,250 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree TV students with aid per year to attend Xavier.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

Read full report on Radio & Television at Xavier

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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