2023 Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, radio, television and digital communication was ranked #61 in the country. In fact 17,669 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Radio, Television & Digital Communication program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Radio, Television & Digital Communication Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for digital communication majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Radio, Television & Digital Communication Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Hawkeye Community College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for radio, television and digital communication students working on their associate degree. Hawkeye Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Waterloo.
Of the 14 students majoring in digital communication at Hawkeye Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.
On average, digital communication graduates from Hawkeye Community College take out $14,176 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ridgewater College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in digital communication at the school are women while 30% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Iowa Lakes Community College is a great place for radio, television and digital communication students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Estherville, Iowa Lakes Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in digital communication at the school are women while 60% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Flint Hills Technical College is a great place for radio, television and digital communication students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Emporia, Flint Hills Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in digital communication at Flint Hills Technical College, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indian Hills Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the digital communication majors at the school.
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Butler Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the distant town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for radio, television and digital communication students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
Women make up 50% of the digital communication majors at the school.
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University of Northwestern - St Paul did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for radio, television and digital communication students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Mitchell Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for radio, television and digital communication students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.
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Iowa Central Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Fort Dodge, Iowa Central Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Request InformationBest Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges by State
Explore the best radio, television and digital communication schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 59 |
| Minnesota | 58 |
| Kansas | 47 |
| Iowa | 107 |
| North Dakota | 0 |
| South Dakota | 1 |
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Majors Related to Digital Communication
One of 5 majors within the area of study, radio, television and digital communication has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 13 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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