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2025 Best Radio & Television Schools in the Southwest Region

9 Colleges in the Southwest Region
1,171 TV Degrees Awarded
Ranked #131 in popularity, radio & television is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of radio & television. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,171 degrees in radio & television annually.

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Choosing a Great Radio & Television School

Best Radio & Television Schools in the Southwest Region The tv program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Radio & Television rankings. For our Best Overall Radio & Television School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Radio & Television Degree Level

Associate Degrees in TV
Bachelor's Degrees in TV
Master's Degrees in TV
Doctor's Degrees in TV

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Radio & Television Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Radio & Television in the Southwest Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the tv degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southwest Region Schools in TV

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
311 TV Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in radio & television. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were about 311 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
100 TV Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in radio & television has to look into Texas Tech University. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #161 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.

There were about 100 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
255 TV Degrees Awarded

University of North Texas is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in radio & television. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #310 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were roughly 255 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.

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Texas State crest
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
122 TV Degrees Awarded

Texas State University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in radio & television. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 122 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
95 TV Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #221 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NAU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 95 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in radio & television from Northern Arizona University

6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
101 TV Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 101 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 18th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 16 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in radio & television from Sam Houston State University

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
33 TV Degrees Awarded

Austin Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the city of Austin. This college ranks 20th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 33 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at Austin Community College District in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
46 TV Degrees Awarded

TSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Houston. This university ranks 110th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 46 radio & television students who graduated with this degree at TSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in radio & television from Texas Southern University

Best Radio & Television Colleges by State

Explore the best radio & television schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 1,075
Arizona 670 120

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Radio & Television is one of 2 different types of Radio, Television & Digital Communication programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Media Arts 1,124
Other Radio, Television, & Digital Communication 79

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