Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Bachelor's Degree in Radio & Television

Bachelor’s Degrees in Radio & Television

3,873 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A bachelor's degree in tv is offered at 113 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 47 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.0% of tv graduates were international students.

Education Levels of TV Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,873 people earned their bachelor's degree in tv. This makes it the 90th most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for tv majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in tv. About 51.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,985
Women 1,888
undefined

The racial-ethnic distribution of tv bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 223
Black or African American 349
Hispanic or Latino 1,073
White 1,759
International Students 156
Other Races/Ethnicities 313
undefined

There are 113 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in tv. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

427 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Northridge tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for tv majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 427 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from CSUN. About 47% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

307 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 307 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from UT Austin. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
226 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Temple University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in tv. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 226 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Temple. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#4

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
219 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Boston University. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 219 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Boston U. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.

#5

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
218 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Texas comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in tv. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 218 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from UNT. About 42% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

185 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Fullerton is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in tv. Each year, around 42,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 185 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Cal State Fullerton. Of these students, 41% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California
184 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Francisco State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in tv. Each year, around 27,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 184 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from SFSU. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#8

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
167 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Florida is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in tv. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 167 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from UF. About 61% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

California State University - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
147 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Los Angeles is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in tv. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Cal State LA. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

#10

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
126 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in tv. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Texas State. Of these students, 44% were women and 66% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
125 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Houston. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from UH. About 47% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
120 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northern Arizona University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in tv. Roughly 29,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,674 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from NAU. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

#13

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
116 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Syracuse University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in tv. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Syracuse. About 56% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, New York
110 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Oswego is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in tv. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from SUNY Oswego. About 38% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
95 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Tech University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in tv. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Texas Tech. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

90 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for tv majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from OHIO Athens. Of these students, 35% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York
86 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ithaca College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in tv. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,601 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Ithaca. About 49% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
77 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Jose State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in tv. Roughly 36,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from San Jose State. About 29% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#19

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
76 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwestern University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in tv. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Northwestern. Of these students, 59% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
67 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Montclair State University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in tv. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in tv from Montclair State. Of these students, 40% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to tv that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Media Arts 6,285
Other Radio, TV & Digital 813

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.