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2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

9 Ranked Colleges
459 Degrees Awarded
$16,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 459 radio and television broadcasting technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in radio and television broadcasting technology/technician. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent radio and television broadcasting technology/technician programs, but they also cost less that 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 a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ferris State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Big Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

Ferris also took the #4 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ferris is $7,207 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowie State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Bowie State University is a medium-sized school located in Bowie, Maryland that handed out 89 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Bowie State University also made our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Bowie State University is $11,527 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3

Buffalo State

Buffalo, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Buffalo State. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees to qualified students.

Buffalo State also made our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $9,347 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Buffalo State.

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#4

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Vermont University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Johnson, Vermont, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northern Vermont University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northern Vermont University is $12,931 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the #5 spot on the list. Rowan University is a public institution located in Glassboro, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 120 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rowan, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rowan University is $18,401 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#6

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama
#8 in overall quality

Alabama A & M University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Alabama A & M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 23 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

AAMU also made our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for Alabama A & M University is $14,310 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#7

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#6 in overall quality

LIU Post did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Brookville, New York. It awarded 13 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

LIU Post also took the #6 spot in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend LIU Post is $22,194 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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#8

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

New England Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. New England Institute of Technology is a small school located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island that handed out 27 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

New England Tech also made our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend New England Institute of Technology is $27,558 for Bachelor’s Degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#9

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Full Sail University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s radio and television broadcasting tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Full Sail University has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Full Sail University is $27,998 for bachelor’s degree radio and television broadcasting tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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).
  • 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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