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Radio & Television in California

Radio & Television Schools in California

Jobs for Radio & Television Grads in California

54,310 people in the state and 268,820 in the nation are employed in jobs related to TV.

Radio & Television Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Radio & Television Jobs in California

In this state, TV grads earn an average of $146,703. Nationwide, they make an average of $104,062.

Radio & Television Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 57 colleges in California that offer TV degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,248 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 92%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,215 in their first year after graduation. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,115 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,432 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,145 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Moorpark College

Moorpark

Graduates earn a median salary of $72,619 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,235 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 34% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,260 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,556 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $27,351 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.

#9

Fullerton College

Fullerton

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,033 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,364 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $58,993 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 80% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

#12

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,813 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,208 a year.

#13

De Anza College

Cupertino

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,412 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,562 a year in tuition.

#14

Los Angeles City College

Los Angeles

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,680 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,238 a year in tuition.

#15

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,225 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,184 a year in tuition.

#16

Palomar College

San Marcos

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,354 a year.

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,144 a year.

#18

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,739 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,154 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 95%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,298 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,696 a year.

#21

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $29,837 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,312 a year in tuition.

#22

Southwestern College

Chula Vista

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,035 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,344 a year.

#23

Cypress College

Cypress

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,150 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,382 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,420 a year in tuition.

#25

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $52,907 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,185 a year.

Radio & Television Careers in CA

Some of the careers TV majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
Producers and Directors $90,515
Film and Video Editors $89,576
Talent Directors $73,937
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $108,419
Media Technical Directors/Managers $65,049
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $74,101
Media Programming Directors $90,799

Below are some popular majors that are similar to TV.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communications 11,299
Film & Video Production 9,544
General Journalism 9,378
Sports Communication 1,202
Other Journalism 1,098
Broadcast Journalism 757
International Communication 183
Documentary Production 88

View all majors related to Radio & Television

View Nationwide Radio & Television Report

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