Associate Degrees in Radio & Television
Education Levels of TV Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,166 people earned their associate degree in tv. This makes it the 119th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in tv at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,873 |
| Associate Degree | 1,166 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,016 |
| Basic Certificate | 293 |
| Master’s Degree | 154 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of TV Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in tv. About 62.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 725 |
| Women | 441 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of tv associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 112 |
| Black or African American | 72 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 550 |
| White | 308 |
| International Students | 21 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 103 |
Most Popular TV Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 76 colleges that offer an associate degree in tv. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Pasadena City College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for tv majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 25,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their associate degree in tv from Pasadena City College. Around 92% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their associate degree is Fullerton College. Roughly 21,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their associate degree in tv from Fullerton College. Around 74% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
Moorpark College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in tv. Each year, around 14,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in tv from Moorpark College. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
Los Angeles Valley College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in tv. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in tv from LAVC. Around 81% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Long Beach City College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in tv. Each year, around 23,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in tv from Long Beach City College. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mt. San Antonio College. Roughly 28,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in tv from Mt. SAC. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
Diablo Valley College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in tv. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in tv from Diablo Valley. About 44% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Chaffey College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in tv. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in tv from Chaffey College. Around 90% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
Austin Community College District comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in tv. Each year, around 39,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in tv from Austin Community College District. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
De Anza College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in tv. Roughly 18,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in tv from De Anza College. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their associate degree is Los Angeles City College. Each year, around 14,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in tv from Los Angeles City College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
El Paso Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in tv. Roughly 26,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in tv from El Paso Community College. Of these students, 35% were women and 92% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saddleback College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in tv. Each year, around 18,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in tv from Saddleback College. About 25% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southwestern College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in tv. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in tv from SWC Chula Vista. Around 97% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
El Camino College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in tv. Roughly 20,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in tv from El Camino College. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their associate degree is Orange Coast College. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in tv from Orange Coast College. Of these students, 45% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Palomar College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in tv. Roughly 21,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in tv from Palomar College. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their associate degree is Cosumnes River College. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in tv from Cosumnes River. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.
Oxnard College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in tv. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in tv from Oxnard College. Of these students, 48% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their associate degree is College of San Mateo. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in tv from CSM. About 61% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to tv that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Media Arts | 368 |
| Other Radio, TV & Digital | 20 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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