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2023 Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

109 Colleges
$34,365 Avg Salary
$25,012 Avg Student Debt

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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 109 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for digital communication majors pursuing a .

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for radio, television and digital communication students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

While working on their degree, digital communication majors at NYU accumulate an average of around $23,069 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 $850.

Full Radio, Television & Digital Communication at New York University Report

#2

Towson University

Towson, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, digital communication graduates from Towson carry an average student debt load of $20,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $230.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for radio, television and digital communication students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, digital communication graduates from Temple carry an average student debt load of $25,806. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $421, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Temple University Report

#4

The New School

New York, NY

The excellent programs at The New School helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best radio, television and digital communication schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

On average, digital communication graduates from New School University take out $19,656 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Out of the 109 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

After completing their degree, digital communication graduates from Fordham U carry an average student debt load of $26,000.

Full Radio, Television & Digital Communication at Fordham University Report

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

The average amount in student loans that digital communication majors at Syracuse take out is $26,562. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $755.

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#7

Ithaca College

Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Ithaca, Ithaca is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, digital communication graduates from Ithaca take out $23,250 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $567, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

With a ranking of #8, SUNY New Paltz did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. Located in the large suburb of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that digital communication majors at SUNY New Paltz take out is $22,630. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $191, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#9

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

After completing their degree, digital communication graduates from Hofstra carry an average student debt load of $24,250. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $657.

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#10

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, NY

SUNY Oswego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the distant town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that digital communication majors at SUNY Oswego take out is $26,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $243, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#11

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. It came in at #11 on the list. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

On average, digital communication graduates from Montclair State take out $25,766 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $265, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#12

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, NY

With a ranking of #12, The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

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Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. It came in at #13 on the list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

After completing their degree, digital communication graduates from RIT carry an average student debt load of $27,069.

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Kutztown University is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Kutztown.

On average, digital communication graduates from Kutztown University take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $114, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#15

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, NY

With a ranking of #15, SUNY Plattsburgh did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. Located in the distant town of Plattsburgh, SUNY Plattsburgh is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, digital communication majors at SUNY Plattsburgh accumulate an average of around $25,629 in student debt.

Full Radio, Television & Digital Communication at SUNY Plattsburgh Report

#16

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

With a ranking of #16, Brooklyn College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for radio, television and digital communication students. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, digital communication graduates from Brooklyn College take out $11,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Radio, TV & Digital Communication students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Radio, TV & Digital Communication Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
17 Digital Film Academy New York, NY
18 Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA
19 Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA
20 Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA
21 Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ

Best Radio, Television & Digital Communication Colleges by State

Explore the best radio, television and digital communication colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 827
New York 2,238
Maryland 370
New Jersey 160
District of Columbia 5
Delaware 14

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

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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