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by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major” ranking.
Audiovisual Communications is the 152nd most popular major in the country with 6,420 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , audiovisual communications graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $23,241 and had an average of $20,388 in loans still to pay off.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,305 audiovisual communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,724 and $23,030 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major” ranking looked at 62 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in audiovisual communications. That schools that top this list have a program in audiovisual communications in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The audiovisual school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons 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.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major”.
Out of the 62 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and it awarded 69 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo Audiovisual Communications Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Art Institute of Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. This small school is located in Bastrop, Texas, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at The Art Institute of Austin
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Art Institute of Atlanta. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. The Art Institute of Atlanta is a small school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 19 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowie State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major. This medium-sized school is located in Bowie, Maryland, and it awarded 100 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Audiovisual Communications at Bowie State University
SAE Institute - Nashville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking, coming in at #6. SAE Institute - Nashville is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 11 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
Full SAE Institute - Nashville Audiovisual Communications Report
Full Sail University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking. This large school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 393 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at Full Sail University
Columbia College Chicago did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking, coming in at #8. Columbia is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 44 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at Columbia College Chicago
Belmont University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. Belmont University is a medium-sized school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 118 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% 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%.
Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at Belmont University
The Art Institute of Houston landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking. Ai Houston is located in Houston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full The Art Institute of Houston Audiovisual Communications Report
With a ranking of #11, North Central University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. North Central University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full North Central University Audiovisual Communications Report
With a ranking of #12, New England Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. New England Tech is located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
College of the Ozarks ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. College of the Ozarks is a small school located in Point Lookout, Missouri that handed out 6 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Audiovisual Communications at College of the Ozarks
Husson University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking. Bangor, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to 37 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
AI Miami International University of Art and Design came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking. AI Miami International University of Art and Design is located in Miami, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
Read more about Audiovisual Communications at International Fine Arts College
Alabama A & M University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 17 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Rowan University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking. Located in Glassboro, New Jersey, this fairly large public school awarded 102 degrees to qualified bachelors’s audiovisual students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Minnesota State University - Moorhead ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. MSU Moorhead is a small school located in Moorhead, Minnesota that handed out 10 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at MSU Moorhead
Buffalo State did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking, coming in at #20. Buffalo State is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #21, The Art Institute of Dallas did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. The Art Institute of Dallas is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Audiovisual Communications at The Art Institute of Dallas
Savannah College of Art and Design came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s audiovisual degrees to 38 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Principia College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major list. This small school is located in Elsah, Illinois, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Audiovisual Communications at Principia College
SUNY Fredonia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking, coming in at #24. This small school is located in Fredonia, New York, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
St John’s University - New York did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Audiovisual Major ranking, coming in at #25. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 26 bachelors’s audiovisual degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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