Radio & Television at Northwestern University

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 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.

Northwestern Radio & Television Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in TV

Northwestern Radio & Television Rankings

The tv major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Radio & Television. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

TV Student Demographics at Northwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the tv majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Radio & Television Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of tv bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical tv bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% women. So female students are more repesented at Northwestern since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in tv.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	33
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Media Arts

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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Producers and Directors	2,950	$77,960
Communications Professors	1,810	$78,810
Radio and Television Announcers	920	$52,020
Film and Video Editors	300	$64,820
Broadcast News Analysts	260	$76,260

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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