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2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

2 Ranked Colleges
32 Degrees Awarded
$7,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician is the 376th most popular major in the country with 1,562 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 66 radio and television broadcasting technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 32 radio and television broadcasting technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in radio and television broadcasting technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality radio and television broadcasting technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the radio and television broadcasting technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Iowa Tech Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Sioux City, Iowa, and it awarded 5 associates’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western Iowa Tech Community College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $5,665 for plains states region associate degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Western Iowa Tech Community College.

Read more about Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician at Western Iowa Tech Community College

#2

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, Iowa
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa Western Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and it awarded 13 associates’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Iowa Western Community College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Iowa Western Community College is $9,341 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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%.

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  • *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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