2023 Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication School for You
Radio, Television & Digital Communication is the #61 most popular major in the country with 17,669 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
The Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 48 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
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Our 2023 rankings named Bellarmine University the best value school in the Southeast Region for radio, television and digital communication students. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bellarmine U are $44,620 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Bellarmine U also is in the top 15% of our Best Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida-Online is a great value for radio, television and digital communication students. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF Online is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
UF Online undergraduate students pay an average of $16,579 in tuition and fees each year. On average, digital communication graduates from UF Online take out $18,322 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $241, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
In addition to its great value ranking, UF Online is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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The excellent programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best radio, television and digital communication schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Georgia Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $33,964 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, digital communication majors at Georgia Tech accumulate an average of around $30,725 in student debt.
Georgia Tech also took the #2 spot in our Best Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region rankings.
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Out of the 48 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.
A-State undergraduate students pay an average of $12,698 in tuition and fees each year. Digital Communication majors at A-State take out an average of $19,125 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region list. WCU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WCU are $8,367 a year. The average amount in student loans that digital communication majors at WCU take out is $25,000.
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Liberty University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Liberty University are $16,160 a year. The average amount in student loans that digital communication majors at Liberty University take out is $26,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $416.
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University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for radio, television and digital communication students. It came in at #7 on the list. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
UF undergraduate students pay an average of $28,659 in tuition and fees each year. Digital Communication majors at UF take out an average of $18,322 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $241, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UF also is in the top 5% of our Best Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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University of Mississippi landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value radio, television and digital communication programs. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ole Miss are $25,886 per year. While working on their degree, digital communication majors at Ole Miss accumulate an average of around $24,132 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $373, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Ole Miss also is in the top 20% of our Best Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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Florida State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Florida State are $21,683 per year. The average amount in student loans that digital communication majors at Florida State take out is $18,796. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $152.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Florida State also did well on our Best Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Kennesaw State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value radio, television and digital communication programs. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at KSU Georgia are $17,690 a year. While working on their degree, digital communication majors at KSU Georgia accumulate an average of around $30,125 in student debt.
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Explore the best radio, television and digital communication schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 949 |
| Virginia | 209 |
| North Carolina | 220 |
| Florida | 904 |
| Tennessee | 45 |
| Kentucky | 139 |
| South Carolina | 97 |
| Louisiana | 29 |
| Arkansas | 81 |
| Alabama | 135 |
| Mississippi | 370 |
| West Virginia | 0 |
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Majors Related to Digital Communication
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 25 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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