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2023 Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in Connecticut

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$26,545 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,338 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication School for You

In 2020-2021, 201 degrees and certificates were awarded to radio, television and digital communication students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #64 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value programs for digital communication students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in Connecticut

Check out the digital communication programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality in Radio, TV & Digital Communication

$18,524 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the best value school for radio, television and digital communication students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

UCONN undergraduate students pay an average of $18,524 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Digital Communication majors at UCONN take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $344.

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$12,304 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the fringe town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ECSU are $12,304 per year.

Full Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Eastern Connecticut State University Report

$11,781 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WestConn are $11,781 a year. Digital Communication majors at WestConn take out an average of $20,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Western Connecticut State University Report

#4

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT
$45,230 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Sacred Heart are $45,230 per year.

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#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT
$44,885 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Hartford is a great value for radio, television and digital communication students. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UHart are $44,885 a year.

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Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 472
New Hampshire 12
Maine 75
Rhode Island 17
Vermont 22

Radio, Television & Digital Communication is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Digital Communication

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 66,787
Public Relations & Advertising 21,099
Journalism 13,552
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1,128
Publishing 336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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