Associate Degrees in Radio & Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
Education Levels of Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 495 people earned their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech. This earns it the #165 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in radio and television broadcasting tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 522 |
| Associate Degree | 495 |
| Basic Certificate | 447 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 142 |
| Master’s Degree | 13 |
Earnings of Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in radio and television broadcasting tech. About 69.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 345 |
| Women | 150 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of radio and television broadcasting tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 85 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 |
| White | 244 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 34 |
Most Popular Radio and Television Broadcasting Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 75 colleges that offer an associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Borough of Manhattan Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for radio and television broadcasting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 22,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from BMCC. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women.
Chattahoochee Technical College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Chattahoochee Technical College. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
New England Institute of Technology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,225 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from New England Tech. Of these students, 19% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northampton County Area Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Northampton Community College. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for radio and television broadcasting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tri-County Technical College. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from TCTC. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Suffolk County Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Suffolk County Community College. Of these students, 33% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kingsborough Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 15,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from KCC. About 54% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for radio and television broadcasting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Monroe Community College. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Monroe Community College. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Trident Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Trident Technical College. Of these students, 35% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for radio and television broadcasting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mount Wachusett Community College. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from MWCC. Of these students, 38% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Vincennes University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 16,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Vincennes University. Of these students, 36% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mt. Hood Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from MHCC. Of these students, 33% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tarrant County College District comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Tarrant County College. About 20% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for radio and television broadcasting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Full Sail University. Each year, around 24,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,401 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Full Sail University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for radio and television broadcasting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is San Jacinto Community College. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from San Jacinto College. About 36% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Iowa Western Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Iowa Western Community College. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for radio and television broadcasting tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northern Essex Community College. Each year, around 4,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from NECC. Of these students, 17% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cayuga County Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Cayuga Community College.
Brookdale Community College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from Brookdale Community College. Of these students, 10% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bronx Community College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in radio and television broadcasting tech from BCC. About 31% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to radio and television broadcasting tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Recording Arts Technology | 888 |
| Photo & Film Technician | 358 |
| Other Audiovisual Communications | 120 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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