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2025 Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region

35 Colleges in the Southeast Region
3,646 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
$33,758 Avg Early-Career Salary
Radio, Television & Digital Communication is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #61 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 35 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,646 degrees in radio, television & digital communication annually.

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Choosing a Great Radio, Television & Digital Communication School

Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of radio, television & digital communication school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Radio, Television & Digital Communication School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Radio, Television & Digital Communication Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Digital Communication
Bachelor's Degrees in Digital Communication
Master's Degrees in Digital Communication
Doctor's Degrees in Digital Communication

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 & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast 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 & Digital Communication in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the digital communication degree levels they offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Digital Communication

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
$76,507 Median Starting Salary

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in radio, television & digital communication. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 41 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the radio, television & digital communication major at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus earn $42,749 more than the typical college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
205 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
$33,098 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a degree in radio, television & digital communication. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 205 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the digital communication program earn an average of $33,098 in their early career salary.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BA in Communication - New Media Program Name

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
421 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
$42,944 Median Starting Salary

Savannah College of Art and Design is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in radio, television & digital communication. Located in the city of Savannah, SCAD is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

There were roughly 421 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at SCAD in the most recent data year. Those radio, television & digital communication students who get their degree from Savannah College of Art and Design receive $9,186 more than the standard digital communication graduate.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
121 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
14.0% Growth in Graduates

Elon University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in radio, television & digital communication. Elon is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized suburb of Elon. A Best Colleges rank of #190 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Elon is a great university overall.

There were about 121 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at Elon in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the digital communication program report average early career income of $28,696.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
80 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
21.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were approximately 80 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, digital communication degree recipients usually earn around $35,263 in their early careers.

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Florida State crest
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
247 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
3.6% Growth in Graduates

Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 247 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the digital communication program report average early career wages of $32,227.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
158 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
$33,178 Median Starting Salary

UF is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 158 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, digital communication degree recipients usually earn around $33,178 at the beginning of their careers.

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Masters Degree Type
MS in Marketing - New Media & Communications Program Name

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
112 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
16.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #180 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UA is a great university overall.

There were about 112 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the digital communication program report average early career wages of $31,911.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NC
23.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

There were roughly 17 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
309 Digital Communication Degrees Awarded
$41,247 Median Starting Salary

Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were roughly 309 radio, television & digital communication students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent data year. Radio, Television & Digital Communication degree recipients from University of Mississippi receive an earnings boost of approximately $7,489 above the typical earnings of radio, television & digital communication graduates.

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Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges by State

Explore the best radio, television & digital communication colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 941
Florida 282 899
North Carolina 279 219
Virginia 274 203
Tennessee 269 45
South Carolina 248 97
Kentucky 244 139
Louisiana 242 20
Mississippi 234 370
Arkansas 234 81
Alabama 233 135
West Virginia 207 0

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Radio, Television & Digital Communication is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.

Digital Communication Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Media Arts 2,662
Radio & Television 594
Other Radio, Television, & Digital Communication 390

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Majors Similar to Digital Communication

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 14,251
Public Relations & Advertising 5,369
Journalism 2,731
Communication & Journalism (Other) 534
Publishing 14

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