2023 Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor's 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Radio, Television & Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the most popular school in the Southwest Region for radio, television and digital communication students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 55% of the digital communication majors at the school.
Digital Communication majors at UT Austin take out an average of $20,285 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $330.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for radio, television and digital communication students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in digital communication at the school are women while 37% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, digital communication graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debt load of $29,594.
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Out of the 29 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
Women make up 40% of the digital communication majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, digital communication majors at UNT accumulate an average of around $20,156 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $254, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Texas State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular radio, television and digital communication schools in the Southwest Region . Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
Of the 213 students majoring in digital communication at Texas State, 46% are male and 54% are female.
On average, digital communication graduates from Texas State take out $22,681 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $249.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Houston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular radio, television and digital communication schools in the Southwest Region . UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.
Women make up 49% of the digital communication majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that digital communication majors at UH take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,761.
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Northern Arizona University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.
Of the 120 students majoring in digital communication at NAU, 49% are male and 51% are female.
Digital Communication majors at NAU take out an average of $21,427 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $600, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Texas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the digital communication majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, digital communication majors at Texas Tech accumulate an average of around $24,313 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $270, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
About 64% of the students majoring in digital communication at the school are women while 36% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, digital communication majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $17,342 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $353.
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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 51% of the digital communication majors at the school.
Digital Communication majors at UTEP take out an average of $21,881 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in digital communication at the school are women while 57% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, digital communication majors at ASU - Tempe accumulate an average of around $29,594 in student debt.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,511 |
| Arizona | 619 |
| Oklahoma | 48 |
| New Mexico | 0 |
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Majors Related to Digital Communication
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Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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