Radio & Television Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Radio & Television Grads in Illinois
There are 7,670 people in the state and 268,820 people in the nation working in TV jobs.
Wages for Radio & Television Jobs in Illinois
In this state, TV grads earn an average of $79,748. Nationwide, they make an average of $104,062.
Most Popular Radio & Television Programs in IL
There are 14 colleges in Illinois that offer TV degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 14 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $73,331 in their first year after graduation. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $18,620 in their first year after graduation.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $18,620 after earning their degree at this institution.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,436 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,280 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,911 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $24,908 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. 64% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,600 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,320 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,073 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $41,243 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 75% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 59%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,592 after earning their degree at this institution. About 41% of those who apply are admitted. 47% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,680 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,380 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $35,681 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,274 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,355 after earning their degree at this institution. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,413 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,552 a year.
Radio & Television Careers in IL
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 |
Related Majors in Illinois
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 |
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