Bachelor's Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Programs with the Lowest Debt Relative to Earnings

Bachelor's Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Programs with the Lowest Debt Relative to Earnings, ranked by program debt / annual five-year earnings. College Scorecard field-of-study data for this credential only. Earnings are measured after completion among federally aided completers working and not enrolled. Suppressed values are excluded. Debt and earnings can describe different cohorts. Only Radio, Television, and Digital Communication programs at the stated credential level are included; no institution-wide earnings are substituted. This page lists all 111 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

1Florida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida0.28×24%1361$11k$62k86%32,21224 mi 2San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, California0.28×96%—$12k$68k50%18,6392 mi 3CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, New York0.28×58%1140$3k$61k54%10,5433 mi 4San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, California0.29×36%—$15k$65k76%35,3777 mi 5Miami University-OxfordOxford, Ohio0.30×75%1317$28k$55k80%16,656161 mi 6Miami University-HamiltonHamilton, Ohio0.30×——$11k$55k25%2,043164 mi 7Miami University-MiddletownMiddletown, Ohio0.30×——$11k$55k32%837150 mi 8University of MiamiCoral Gables, Florida0.30×19%1415$37k$75k84%12,9132 mi 9Northwestern UniversityEvanston, Illinois0.30×8%1533$29k$89k95%9,2011 mi 10Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, Georgia0.31×14%1480$12k$103k94%18,785222 mi 11University of FloridaGainesville, Florida0.31×24%1403$7k$72k91%35,62942 mi 12University of Florida-OnlineGainesville, Florida0.31×61%1338$5k$72k85%4,62743 mi 13New York UniversityNew York, New York0.31×9%1520$37k$83k88%28,6631 mi 14California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, California0.32×93%—$7k$59k57%32,69114 mi 15California State University-Monterey BaySeaside, California0.32×97%—$14k$59k59%6,8192 mi 16California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, California0.33×93%—$9k$57k43%12,5387 mi 17Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, Texas0.33×81%1138$26k$59k63%2,493123 mi 18University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut0.34×52%1348$25k$74k83%19,83531 mi 19University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford, Connecticut0.34×83%1094$17k$74k57%2,4322 mi 20University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford, Connecticut0.34×88%1073$16k$74k65%1,52531 mi 21University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury, Connecticut0.34×87%1060$11k$74k53%73319 mi 22University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton, Connecticut0.34×88%1090$14k$74k62%4541 mi 23California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California0.35×91%—$4k$59k53%19,56218 mi 24University of MississippiUniversity, Mississippi0.35×97%1184$13k$51k72%21,473266 mi 25California State University-FullertonFullerton, California0.36×91%—$7k$63k70%38,54616 mi 26Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, California0.36×63%1384$58k$83k83%3,5531 mi 27California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, California0.36×46%—$10k$64k69%35,9243 mi 28University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, South Carolina0.36×60%1297$23k$62k79%29,820101 mi 29Hofstra UniversityHempstead, New York0.37×68%1319$34k$69k69%6,4886 mi 30The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, Texas0.38×65%1286$18k$68k76%21,751245 mi 31The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, Texas0.38×80%1124$14k$63k54%32,294239 mi 32Washington State UniversityPullman, Washington0.38×87%—$15k$69k61%21,099247 mi 33Montclair State UniversityMontclair, New Jersey0.39×88%1070$16k$61k65%18,37611 mi 34Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, New York0.39×46%1375$39k$79k84%15,47735 mi 35Cedarville UniversityCedarville, Ohio0.39×65%1241$24k$55k73%4,024125 mi 36University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, Iowa0.40×93%1122$16k$55k68%7,529234 mi 37West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon, Texas0.40×99%1050$19k$51k55%6,917531 mi 38Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts0.40×11%1480$24k$83k89%18,2483 mi 39Ithaca CollegeIthaca, New York0.41×69%1312$34k$64k76%4,24262 mi 40University of GeorgiaAthens, Georgia0.41×38%1397$14k$69k90%32,137175 mi 41Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, Florida0.41×66%1127$9k$57k63%23,7572 mi 42Canisius UniversityBuffalo, New York0.41×72%—$18k$61k66%1,6853 mi 43Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, Pennsylvania0.41×84%1240$27k$63k65%1,68458 mi 44State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, New York0.42×62%1265$19k$58k72%6,08631 mi 45Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, Georgia0.42×83%1173$49k$46k69%15,24311 mi 46The University of Texas at AustinAustin, Texas0.42×27%1395$20k$75k89%42,855126 mi 47Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, Texas0.42×44%1298$37k$68k86%11,026246 mi 48Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, Puerto Rico0.42×58%—$13k$32k52%4,442< 1 mi 49St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, New York0.42×82%1197$27k$57k67%2,01249 mi 50University of Central FloridaOrlando, Florida0.43×40%1269$10k$58k78%59,14623 mi 51University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, Ohio0.43×85%1282$26k$55k75%29,882178 mi 52Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, Texas0.43×89%1120$29k$57k57%2,403233 mi 53Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, Oregon0.43×77%1290$20k$64k70%30,74336 mi 54Oregon State University-Cascades CampusBend, Oregon0.43×63%1255$18k$64k56%1,044135 mi 55Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, Florida0.44×63%1114$13k$55k57%13,8745 mi 56Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, New Jersey0.44×73%1322$31k$70k69%6,0367 mi 57Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana0.46×76%1139$12k$55k54%13,830139 mi 58University of North TexasDenton, Texas0.47×72%1109$16k$57k61%34,341269 mi 59Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, Texas0.47×89%1103$17k$57k55%36,177112 mi 60Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, Texas0.48×73%1190$19k$62k69%32,394456 mi 61Towson UniversityTowson, Maryland0.48×82%1095$17k$64k69%16,1369 mi 62Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania0.49×80%—$28k$64k75%20,9702 mi 63State University of New York at OswegoOswego, New York0.49×81%1187$16k$58k60%5,4731 mi 64University of HoustonHouston, Texas0.49×74%1250$14k$62k65%38,38017 mi 65Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, Connecticut0.50×87%1110$18k$59k52%3,51120 mi 66University of Northwestern-St PaulSaint Paul, Minnesota0.50×93%1173$28k$51k68%1,442128 mi 67Lincoln UniversityLincoln University, Pennsylvania0.51×66%920$15k$43k44%1,53914 mi 68University of IdahoMoscow, Idaho0.51×76%1116$15k$55k57%7,747254 mi 69Biola UniversityLa Mirada, California0.52×74%1261$31k$57k68%3,47413 mi 70The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, Alabama0.52×77%1285$22k$59k73%33,227173 mi 71University of MaineOrono, Maine0.52×97%—$18k$49k55%8,49624 mi 72Asbury UniversityWilmore, Kentucky0.52×63%—$21k$42k65%1,420263 mi 73Point Park UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania0.52×97%—$26k$46k59%2,331109 mi 74The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, Texas0.52×100%962$9k$51k50%21,005361 mi 75Appalachian State UniversityBoone, North Carolina0.53×90%1214$17k$52k75%19,444236 mi 76Ball State UniversityMuncie, Indiana0.54×86%1160$15k$52k62%13,988131 mi 77Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, Ohio0.54×85%1212$22k$53k65%19,633144 mi 78Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, Ohio0.54×——$6k$53k14%833145 mi 79Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, Ohio0.54×——$6k$53k14%691115 mi 80Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, Ohio0.54×——$6k$53k22%560101 mi 81Ohio University-Southern CampusIronton, Ohio0.54×——$6k$53k21%415199 mi 82Ohio University-Eastern CampusSaint Clairsville, Ohio0.54×——$4k$53k21%298106 mi 83Rider UniversityLawrenceville, New Jersey0.54×79%1227$25k$62k61%3,10624 mi 84Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, Arizona0.54×90%—$14k$54k61%22,903278 mi 85State University of New York at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, New York0.55×78%1165$17k$56k59%3,76946 mi 86Kent State University at KentKent, Ohio0.55×86%1099$21k$45k64%19,32031 mi 87Bradley UniversityPeoria, Illinois0.56×77%—$23k$67k76%3,574130 mi 88Lee UniversityCleveland, Tennessee0.56×71%1145$19k$43k63%2,617293 mi 89Columbia College ChicagoChicago, Illinois0.57×89%—$27k$42k52%5,3681 mi 90Baylor UniversityWaco, Texas0.57×51%1329$41k$66k80%14,785175 mi 91Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, Michigan0.58×83%1074$16k$56k67%18,85417 mi 92Arkansas State UniversityJonesboro, Arkansas0.59×82%1090$12k$43k55%9,110378 mi 93Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, Michigan0.59×90%1091$18k$56k59%10,03543 mi 94University of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky0.59×93%1215$19k$59k71%24,763249 mi 95Evangel UniversitySpringfield, Missouri0.59×72%1188$19k$47k65%1,229436 mi 96Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown, Pennsylvania0.60×91%1210$21k$54k54%6,18051 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data. Program-level earnings describe completers; institution-wide earnings describe former students and can include non-completers. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.