Radio & Television at College of San Mateo

What traits are you looking for in a tv school? To help you decide if College of San Mateo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's tv program.

CSM is located in San Mateo, California and approximately 7,494 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Radio & Television section at the bottom of this page.

CSM Radio & Television Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in TV (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in TV

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CSM offers distance education options for tv at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

CSM Radio & Television Rankings

TV Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the tv majors at College of San Mateo.

CSM Radio & Television Associate’s Program

61% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of tv associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in tv only graduates about 45% women each year. The program at CSM may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in tv graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of San Mateo with a associate's in tv.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That TV Grads May Go Into

A degree in tv can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for College of San Mateo.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Producers and Directors	25,320	$115,080
Film and Video Editors	11,380	$112,530
Radio and Television Announcers	2,780	$78,840
Broadcast News Analysts	360	$102,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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