2023 Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$30,360
Avg Salary
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Digital Communication for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Radio, Television & Digital Communication is the 61st most popular major in the country with 17,669 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, radio, television and digital communication graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,775 and had an average of $24,244 in loans still to pay off.
Across Missouri, there were 76 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,360 and $28,945 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 radio, television and digital communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,023 and $28,243 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Digital Communication for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in radio, television and digital communication. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great radio, television and digital communication programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the radio, television and digital communication program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Digital Communication for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Digital Communication for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri bachelor’s degree vets studying digital communication.
Top 2 Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Missouri
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 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Digital Communication for a Bachelor’s. UCM is a public institution located in Warrensburg, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCM, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking.Of the 9,959 students enrolled at University of Central Missouri, 9 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,238. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Central Missouri does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UCM]](/colleges/university-of-central-missouri/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Evangel University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Digital Communication for a Bachelor’s list. Evangel is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s digital communication degrees to qualified students.
Evangel did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list.Among the 1,999 students enrolled at Evangel University, 76 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,862. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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