A program that focuses on the theories, methods, and techniques used to plan, produce, and distribute audio and video programs and messages, and that prepares individuals to function as staff, producers, directors, and managers of radio and television shows and media organizations. Includes instruction in media aesthetics; planning, scheduling, and production; writing and editing; performing and directing; personnel and facilities management; marketing and distribution; media regulations, law, and policy; and principles of broadcast technology.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Northridge | 414 | 4% | $22,969 |
| 2 | The University of Texas at Austin | 320 | 2% | $26,506 |
| 3 | Temple University | 265 | 3% | $33,004 |
| 4 | University of Florida | 228 | 2% | $21,211 |
| 5 | University of North Texas | 195 | 2% | $24,712 |
| 6 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 189 | 2% | $28,986 |
| 7 | Specs Howard School of Media Arts | 179 | 54% | N/A |
| 8 | Boston University | 175 | 2% | $72,618 |
| 9 | California State University-Los Angeles | 173 | 3% | $26,139 |
| 10 | Ohio Media School-Valley View | 165 | 93% | N/A |
| 11 | California State University-Fullerton | 164 | 1% | $27,738 |
| 12 | Syracuse University | 159 | 3% | $70,636 |
| 13 | Illinois Media School-Chicago Campus | 141 | 77% | N/A |
| 14 | SUNY College at Oswego | 129 | 6% | $24,780 |
| 15 | The University of Alabama | 124 | 1% | $29,872 |
| 16 | Texas State University | 121 | 1% | $23,130 |
| 17 | Ithaca College | 116 | 7% | $62,757 |
| 18 | The Ohio Media School-Columbus | 115 | 83% | $15,657 |
| 19 | University of Central Florida | 101 | 1% | $22,548 |
| 20 | Illinois Media School | 94 | 81% | $13,629 |
| 21 | Texas Tech University | 93 | 1% | $24,472 |
| 22 | San Diego State University | 86 | 1% | $29,318 |
| 23 | Northwestern University | 86 | 1% | $74,649 |
| 24 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 84 | 1% | $26,660 |
| 25 | Columbia College Chicago | 82 | 5% | $45,644 |
| 26 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 76 | 2% | $8,604 |
| 27 | Montclair State University | 76 | 1% | $31,704 |
| 28 | Ohio Media School-Cincinnati | 75 | 100% | $12,242 |
| 29 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 73 | 1% | $27,476 |
| 30 | Colorado Media School | 71 | 87% | N/A |
| 31 | San Jose State University | 71 | 1% | $29,193 |
| 32 | University of Houston | 64 | 1% | $23,225 |
| 33 | Moorpark College | 61 | 1% | $3,179 |
| 34 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 60 | 2% | $19,493 |
| 35 | Los Angeles City College | 56 | 2% | $3,137 |
| 36 | Hofstra University | 55 | 2% | $63,748 |
| 37 | Northern Arizona University | 54 | 1% | $27,266 |
| 38 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 52 | 2% | $23,564 |
| 39 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 49 | 1% | $29,367 |
| 40 | Appalachian State University | 49 | 1% | $19,194 |
| 41 | Western Illinois University | 49 | 2% | $25,997 |
| 42 | Saddleback College | 46 | 1% | $3,246 |
| 43 | Miami Media School | 44 | 58% | N/A |
| 44 | City College of San Francisco | 44 | 1% | $3,613 |
| 45 | Los Angeles Valley College | 39 | 1% | $3,137 |
| 46 | Fullerton College | 37 | 1% | $2,884 |
| 47 | Wayne State University | 37 | 1% | $27,157 |
| 48 | New York Institute of Technology | 36 | 2% | $58,496 |
| 49 | University of Central Missouri | 35 | 1% | $19,953 |
| 50 | Riverside City College | 34 | 1% | $3,338 |
| 51 | Rider University | 33 | 2% | $62,140 |
| 52 | Western Kentucky University | 33 | 1% | $21,840 |
| 53 | Troy University | 32 | 1% | $20,147 |
| 54 | Mt San Antonio College | 32 | 1% | $3,267 |
| 55 | Texas Southern University | 31 | 2% | $25,343 |
| 56 | College of San Mateo | 30 | 2% | $3,135 |
| 57 | San Antonio College | 30 | 1% | $4,311 |
| 58 | El Paso Community College | 30 | 1% | $4,089 |
| 59 | Eastern Kentucky University | 28 | 1% | $23,706 |
| 60 | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 28 | 3% | $16,918 |
| 61 | Santa Monica College | 27 | 0% | $2,888 |
| 62 | De Anza College | 27 | 1% | $3,478 |
| 63 | Pepperdine University | 27 | 1% | $73,002 |
| 64 | San Diego City College | 27 | 2% | $2,998 |
| 65 | Butte College | 25 | 1% | $3,286 |
| 66 | University of Kentucky | 25 | 0% | $30,101 |
| 67 | Austin Community College District | 25 | 1% | $3,750 |
| 68 | University of Akron Main Campus | 24 | 1% | $27,279 |
| 69 | The Academy of Radio and TV Broadcasting | 23 | 64% | N/A |
| 70 | University of Montevallo | 22 | 3% | $26,290 |
| 71 | Drexel University | 22 | 0% | $70,223 |
| 72 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 20 | 3% | $44,340 |
| 73 | El Camino Community College District | 20 | 0% | $3,064 |
| 74 | University of Florida-Online | 20 | 4% | $4,906 |
| 75 | Murray State University | 19 | 1% | $23,472 |
| 76 | Long Beach City College | 19 | 1% | $3,091 |
| 77 | Cosumnes River College | 19 | 1% | $2,958 |
| 78 | Pasadena City College | 18 | 0% | $3,084 |
| 79 | Youngstown State University | 18 | 1% | $22,851 |
| 80 | Chaffey College | 18 | 0% | $3,089 |
| 81 | Bradley University | 17 | 1% | $47,820 |
| 82 | Lewis and Clark Community College | 17 | 1% | $4,560 |
| 83 | Ohlone College | 16 | 1% | $3,136 |
| 84 | Cedarville University | 16 | 2% | $40,648 |
| 85 | Palo Alto College | 15 | 1% | $4,311 |
| 86 | University of the Incarnate Word | 15 | 1% | $48,628 |
| 87 | Oxnard College | 15 | 1% | $3,179 |
| 88 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 14 | 0% | $21,782 |
| 89 | Lake Land College | 14 | 0% | $4,470 |
| 90 | SUNY at Fredonia | 14 | 1% | $23,902 |
| 91 | Grossmont College | 13 | 0% | $3,086 |
| 92 | San Joaquin Delta College | 13 | 0% | $3,205 |
| 93 | The New School Center for Media | 12 | 32% | N/A |
| 94 | University of Southern Indiana | 12 | 1% | $21,081 |
| 95 | Cuesta College | 12 | 1% | $3,255 |
| 96 | Lone Star College System | 11 | 0% | $4,150 |
| 97 | Southwestern College | 11 | 0% | $3,255 |
| 98 | Emerson College | 11 | 1% | $68,392 |
| 99 | Manchester Community College | 11 | 1% | $5,664 |
| 100 | Santa Ana College | 11 | 0% | $3,076 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Radio and Television program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.