Communication and journalism · bachelor's degree
Radio, TV and digital media major: colleges and pay
318 colleges in our data award bachelor's degrees in radio, TV and digital media, 10,709 of them in 2023-24. Graduates of the typical program earned $37,398 a year after graduating and $49,246 four years after.
Colleges offering it318
Graduates in 2023-2410,709
Typical median debt$20,500
Typical earnings 1 yr after$37,398
Typical earnings 4 yrs after$49,246
Earnings to debt1.8x
Official field name: Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
Where radio, TV and digital media graduates earn the most
Typical earnings four years after graduation, by state (states with 3 or more programs reporting).
$24,071$62,999· grey: fewer than 3 programs with data
Colleges where radio, TV and digital media graduates earn the most
Programs with at least 10 graduates in 2023-24, ranked by median earnings four years after graduation.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA | 54 | n/a | $99,915 | $20,437 |
| Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY | 43 | $65,196 | $91,222 | $25,500 |
| Fordham UniversityBronx, NY | 82 | $57,292 | $84,366 | $27,000 |
| Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH | 84 | $53,569 | $82,411 | $21,030 |
| New York UniversityNew York, NY | 443 | $54,824 | $77,109 | $16,750 |
| Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY | 109 | $42,990 | $70,815 | $22,250 |
| University of MississippiUniversity, MS | 319 | $46,091 | $69,082 | $19,500 |
| Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ | 26 | $42,649 | $67,192 | $24,375 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA | 176 | $49,422 | $66,876 | $22,250 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegeErie, PA | 17 | $49,422 | $66,876 | $22,250 |
| University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT | 95 | $47,637 | $65,892 | $22,875 |
| Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, GA | 330 | $47,874 | $64,076 | $22,156 |
| The New SchoolNew York, NY | 43 | $37,392 | $64,018 | $19,793 |
| Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, PA | 25 | $48,259 | $63,128 | $26,000 |
| Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ | 83 | $31,189 | $62,999 | $21,500 |
| University of FloridaGainesville, FL | 126 | $39,913 | $62,227 | $14,902 |
| University of Florida-OnlineGainesville, FL | 22 | $39,913 | $62,227 | $14,902 |
| University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | 58 | $44,318 | $62,214 | $22,500 |
| University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL | 67 | $44,029 | $62,053 | $12,250 |
| Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX | 43 | $38,666 | $61,636 | $24,167 |
| Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX | 62 | $43,127 | $61,478 | $17,500 |
| Seattle UniversitySeattle, WA | 20 | $52,133 | $61,021 | $21,500 |
| Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL | 216 | $42,434 | $60,876 | $11,500 |
| Elon UniversityElon, NC | 119 | $43,619 | $60,832 | $20,500 |
| Stevenson UniversityOwings Mills, MD | 16 | n/a | $59,377 | n/a |
Largest radio, TV and digital media programs
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York UniversityNew York, NY | 443 | $54,824 | $77,109 | $16,750 |
| California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA | 426 | $34,411 | $49,359 | $13,000 |
| Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, GA | 330 | $47,874 | $64,076 | $22,156 |
| University of MississippiUniversity, MS | 319 | $46,091 | $69,082 | $19,500 |
| Towson UniversityTowson, MD | 303 | $40,173 | $42,584 | $17,506 |
| The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | 302 | $36,909 | $52,860 | $19,134 |
| Arizona State University Digital ImmersionScottsdale, AZ | 265 | $44,948 | $58,974 | $21,739 |
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | 233 | $53,639 | $51,471 | $15,500 |
| Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL | 216 | $42,434 | $60,876 | $11,500 |
| Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX | 180 | $42,407 | $50,279 | $20,024 |
| University of North TexasDenton, TX | 179 | $32,522 | $40,972 | $19,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA | 176 | $49,422 | $66,876 | $22,250 |
| Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX | 175 | $37,512 | $49,987 | $18,750 |
| Boston UniversityBoston, MA | 174 | $42,398 | $55,804 | $19,000 |
| California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | 167 | $28,332 | $39,867 | $15,000 |
Graduate degrees in radio, TV and digital media
Master's: 97 programs, $60,622 first-year earnings; Doctoral: 15 programs. Compare graduate programs.
Radio, TV and digital media colleges by state
California (19)Florida (14)Georgia (9)Illinois (12)Indiana (14)Massachusetts (10)Michigan (15)Minnesota (9)Missouri (9)New York (33)North Carolina (8)Ohio (16)Pennsylvania (27)Texas (23)
Every college with a radio, TV and digital media major
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA | 54 | n/a | $99,915 | $20,437 |
| Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY | 43 | $65,196 | $91,222 | $25,500 |
| Fordham UniversityBronx, NY | 82 | $57,292 | $84,366 | $27,000 |
| Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH | 84 | $53,569 | $82,411 | $21,030 |
| New York UniversityNew York, NY | 443 | $54,824 | $77,109 | $16,750 |
| CUNY City CollegeNew York, NY | 7 | n/a | $72,068 | n/a |
| Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY | 109 | $42,990 | $70,815 | $22,250 |
| University of MississippiUniversity, MS | 319 | $46,091 | $69,082 | $19,500 |
| Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ | 26 | $42,649 | $67,192 | $24,375 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA | 176 | $49,422 | $66,876 | $22,250 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegeErie, PA | 17 | $49,422 | $66,876 | $22,250 |
| Pennsylvania State University-World CampusUniversity Park, PA | 2 | $49,422 | $66,876 | $22,250 |
| University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT | 95 | $47,637 | $65,892 | $22,875 |
| Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, GA | 330 | $47,874 | $64,076 | $22,156 |
| The New SchoolNew York, NY | 43 | $37,392 | $64,018 | $19,793 |
| Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, PA | 25 | $48,259 | $63,128 | $26,000 |
| Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ | 83 | $31,189 | $62,999 | $21,500 |
| University of FloridaGainesville, FL | 126 | $39,913 | $62,227 | $14,902 |
| University of Florida-OnlineGainesville, FL | 22 | $39,913 | $62,227 | $14,902 |
| University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | 58 | $44,318 | $62,214 | $22,500 |
| University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL | 67 | $44,029 | $62,053 | $12,250 |
| Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX | 43 | $38,666 | $61,636 | $24,167 |
| Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX | 62 | $43,127 | $61,478 | $17,500 |
| Xavier UniversityCincinnati, OH | 7 | n/a | $61,035 | n/a |
| Seattle UniversitySeattle, WA | 20 | $52,133 | $61,021 | $21,500 |
| Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL | 216 | $42,434 | $60,876 | $11,500 |
| Elon UniversityElon, NC | 119 | $43,619 | $60,832 | $20,500 |
| Stevenson UniversityOwings Mills, MD | 16 | n/a | $59,377 | n/a |
| Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, AZ | 65 | $44,948 | $58,974 | $21,739 |
| Arizona State University Digital ImmersionScottsdale, AZ | 265 | $44,948 | $58,974 | $21,739 |
| Ithaca CollegeIthaca, NY | 93 | $36,278 | $58,804 | $21,914 |
| San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA | 107 | $40,506 | $58,550 | $18,750 |
| Washington State UniversityPullman, WA | 126 | $43,145 | $57,956 | $16,490 |
| Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY | 80 | $37,718 | $56,990 | $23,000 |
| Manhattanville UniversityPurchase, NY | 14 | n/a | $56,117 | n/a |
| The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL | 93 | $36,978 | $55,894 | $23,250 |
| Boston UniversityBoston, MA | 174 | $42,398 | $55,804 | $19,000 |
| St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, NY | 8 | $42,937 | $55,796 | n/a |
| Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA | 3 | n/a | $55,432 | n/a |
| University of La VerneLa Verne, CA | 15 | n/a | $55,332 | n/a |
| Southeastern UniversityLakeland, FL | 28 | $43,376 | $55,318 | $19,000 |
| Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC | 62 | $31,804 | $55,235 | $18,250 |
| Columbia College ChicagoChicago, IL | 35 | $33,537 | $54,357 | $25,000 |
| Cornerstone UniversityGrand Rapids, MI | 6 | n/a | $54,344 | n/a |
| Academy of Art UniversitySan Francisco, CA | 12 | $30,366 | $54,087 | n/a |
| The University of Texas at DallasRichardson, TX | 2 | n/a | $53,828 | n/a |
| Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 114 | $37,464 | $53,818 | $25,000 |
| Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TX | 11 | $48,300 | $53,473 | n/a |
| The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | 302 | $36,909 | $52,860 | $19,134 |
| Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR | 86 | $40,722 | $52,798 | $19,125 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades CampusBend, OR | 4 | $40,722 | $52,798 | $19,125 |
| Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL | 4 | n/a | $52,722 | n/a |
| Bowling Green State University-Main CampusBowling Green, OH | 38 | $30,311 | $51,758 | $25,000 |
| Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GA | 38 | $33,556 | $51,581 | $22,750 |
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | 233 | $53,639 | $51,471 | $15,500 |
| CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY | 27 | $35,616 | $51,404 | n/a |
| Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX | 39 | $38,080 | $51,195 | $26,125 |
| Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA | 53 | $36,007 | $50,891 | $22,578 |
| University of Northwestern-St PaulSaint Paul, MN | 12 | $46,261 | $50,708 | n/a |
| University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL | 15 | n/a | $50,497 | $26,000 |
| Central Washington UniversityEllensburg, WA | 10 | $35,153 | $50,318 | n/a |
| Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX | 180 | $42,407 | $50,279 | $20,024 |
| Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, AZ | 61 | $36,789 | $50,233 | $17,500 |
| High Point UniversityHigh Point, NC | 15 | n/a | $50,007 | n/a |
| Texas State UniversitySan Marcos, TX | 175 | $37,512 | $49,987 | $18,750 |
| Point Park UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 13 | $37,314 | $49,951 | n/a |
| University of IdahoMoscow, ID | 10 | $34,481 | $49,929 | n/a |
| University of Northern IowaCedar Falls, IA | 41 | $43,411 | $49,794 | $17,076 |
| University of Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh, WI | 32 | $38,904 | $49,639 | $22,250 |
| University of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD | 10 | n/a | $49,445 | n/a |
| California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA | 426 | $34,411 | $49,359 | $13,000 |
| Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaKutztown, PA | 68 | $34,953 | $49,132 | $25,250 |
| University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL | 74 | $34,118 | $48,753 | $19,000 |
| State University of New York at OswegoOswego, NY | 72 | $38,349 | $48,489 | $20,802 |
| Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL | 26 | $31,448 | $48,479 | $26,000 |
| Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, OH | 69 | $39,256 | $48,390 | $23,250 |
| California State University-FullertonFullerton, CA | 154 | $32,283 | $48,094 | $13,500 |
| Cedarville UniversityCedarville, OH | 21 | $38,870 | $47,782 | $25,000 |
| Ball State UniversityMuncie, IN | 165 | $37,997 | $47,737 | $19,500 |
| Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA | 144 | $34,611 | $47,723 | $22,750 |
| Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FL | 147 | $36,034 | $47,505 | $16,031 |
| State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY | 66 | $27,727 | $47,453 | $19,000 |
| University of MaineOrono, ME | 16 | $40,381 | $47,421 | $25,064 |
| Evangel UniversitySpringfield, MO | 7 | n/a | $47,415 | n/a |
| Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, MI | 54 | $37,403 | $46,942 | $27,000 |
| Rider UniversityLawrenceville, NJ | 2 | n/a | $46,733 | n/a |
| Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, TX | 11 | n/a | $46,723 | n/a |
| Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN | 89 | $31,999 | $46,473 | $20,500 |
| SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, NY | 11 | $31,273 | $46,224 | n/a |
| Baylor UniversityWaco, TX | 2 | $42,273 | $46,043 | n/a |
| Asbury UniversityWilmore, KY | 28 | $32,322 | $46,016 | $25,625 |
| North Central CollegeNaperville, IL | 4 | n/a | $45,838 | n/a |
| SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, NY | 27 | $31,761 | $45,784 | $19,500 |
| University of Akron Main CampusAkron, OH | 31 | $40,913 | $45,739 | $23,315 |
| Champlain CollegeBurlington, VT | 6 | $39,862 | $45,620 | n/a |
| University of GeorgiaAthens, GA | 109 | $38,275 | $45,555 | $16,750 |
| Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA | 9 | n/a | $45,522 | n/a |
| Murray State UniversityMurray, KY | 10 | n/a | $45,127 | n/a |
| State University of New York at PlattsburghPlattsburgh, NY | 40 | $36,024 | $45,121 | $19,250 |
| Troy UniversityTroy, AL | 19 | n/a | $44,859 | $28,500 |
| Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, IN | 0 | n/a | $44,781 | n/a |
| University of KentuckyLexington, KY | 28 | $39,480 | $44,333 | $19,500 |
| Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NC | 17 | n/a | $43,954 | $25,000 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH | 103 | $43,219 | $43,570 | $24,950 |
| San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA | 86 | $31,944 | $43,485 | $15,000 |
| University of Central MissouriWarrensburg, MO | 20 | $29,537 | $43,463 | $18,710 |
| Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FL | 17 | $37,361 | $43,420 | n/a |
| Western Connecticut State UniversityDanbury, CT | 7 | $29,878 | $43,257 | n/a |
| Lee UniversityCleveland, TN | 17 | $32,201 | $43,241 | n/a |
| Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, MI | 20 | $39,078 | $43,011 | $16,250 |
| Ashland UniversityAshland, OH | 10 | $34,513 | $42,929 | n/a |
| Towson UniversityTowson, MD | 303 | $40,173 | $42,584 | $17,506 |
| Wayne State UniversityDetroit, MI | 21 | $33,290 | $42,551 | $23,250 |
| Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, IL | 23 | $28,743 | $42,113 | $17,875 |
| Bradley UniversityPeoria, IL | 12 | $37,550 | $42,006 | n/a |
| Rogers State UniversityClaremore, OK | 20 | $36,447 | $41,994 | $18,000 |
| Kent State University at KentKent, OH | 71 | $29,859 | $41,900 | $25,000 |
| Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KY | 16 | $24,401 | $41,791 | n/a |
| Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OH | 14 | $32,928 | $41,630 | $18,075 |
| Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY | 15 | $26,376 | $41,368 | $19,850 |
| University of North TexasDenton, TX | 179 | $32,522 | $40,972 | $19,000 |
| Arkansas State UniversityJonesboro, AR | 29 | $38,757 | $40,961 | $21,500 |
| University of HoustonHouston, TX | 99 | n/a | $40,419 | n/a |
| West Texas A & M UniversityCanyon, TX | 22 | $34,778 | $40,183 | n/a |
| Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA | 33 | n/a | $40,169 | $22,711 |
| California State University-Monterey BaySeaside, CA | 32 | $26,416 | $39,954 | $14,328 |
| California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | 167 | $28,332 | $39,867 | $15,000 |
| Lynn UniversityBoca Raton, FL | 12 | n/a | $39,215 | n/a |
| Canisius UniversityBuffalo, NY | 22 | $32,331 | $39,148 | n/a |
| University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA | 49 | $35,301 | $37,608 | $18,487 |
| New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY | 7 | $26,125 | $37,095 | n/a |
| Indiana University-South BendSouth Bend, IN | 12 | $39,487 | $36,711 | n/a |
| Lincoln UniversityLincoln University, PA | 30 | $33,351 | $36,544 | $31,000 |
| The University of Texas at El PasoEl Paso, TX | 76 | $29,120 | $36,373 | $13,000 |
| California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, CA | 13 | $32,833 | $36,326 | n/a |
| Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA | 84 | $32,030 | $34,335 | $27,000 |
| Long Island UniversityBrookville, NY | 10 | n/a | $34,304 | n/a |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey CampusSan Juan, PR | 5 | n/a | $26,731 | n/a |
| University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, PR | 34 | n/a | $24,322 | n/a |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan, PR | 28 | n/a | $24,071 | n/a |
| Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, PR | 49 | $11,438 | $23,283 | $9,000 |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePonce, PR | 19 | $13,459 | $22,355 | n/a |
| Maryland Institute College of ArtBaltimore, MD | 67 | $49,187 | n/a | $24,500 |
| Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, MI | 30 | $41,420 | n/a | $27,000 |
| University of North Texas at DallasDallas, TX | 28 | $41,109 | n/a | $18,114 |
| Endicott CollegeBeverly, MA | 10 | $40,890 | n/a | n/a |
| Florida International UniversityMiami, FL | 159 | $39,915 | n/a | $12,750 |
| Butler UniversityIndianapolis, IN | 17 | $39,241 | n/a | n/a |
| Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN | 6 | $37,906 | n/a | n/a |
| Millersville University of PennsylvaniaMillersville, PA | 13 | $37,592 | n/a | $19,499 |
| Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA | 14 | $37,220 | n/a | $23,409 |
| Capital UniversityColumbus, OH | 5 | $36,910 | n/a | n/a |
| University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO | 69 | $36,561 | n/a | $15,500 |
| University of HartfordWest Hartford, CT | 10 | $36,477 | n/a | $27,000 |
| Keene State CollegeKeene, NH | 6 | $36,314 | n/a | n/a |
| Chicago State UniversityChicago, IL | 7 | $36,016 | n/a | n/a |
| Southern Oregon UniversityAshland, OR | 38 | $33,173 | n/a | $22,584 |
| Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL | 36 | $30,331 | n/a | $22,478 |
| SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, NY | 25 | $29,237 | n/a | $18,750 |
| University of ToledoToledo, OH | 15 | $25,724 | n/a | $22,875 |
| Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimantic, CT | 6 | $23,334 | n/a | n/a |
| Abilene Christian UniversityAbilene, TX | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Adelphi UniversityGarden City, NY | 32 | n/a | n/a | $25,000 |
| Albertus Magnus CollegeNew Haven, CT | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Albright CollegeReading, PA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Alvernia UniversityReading, PA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Andrews UniversityBerrien Springs, MI | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Arcadia UniversityGlenside, PA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Augsburg UniversityMinneapolis, MN | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa, CA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Barry UniversityMiami, FL | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Belmont UniversityNashville, TN | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Bethany Lutheran CollegeMankato, MN | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Bluffton UniversityBluffton, OH | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Bryant UniversitySmithfield, RI | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Buena Vista UniversityStorm Lake, IA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| California State University-ChicoChico, CA | 16 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, MI | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Campbell UniversityBuies Creek, NC | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville, KY | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Carlow UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Catawba CollegeSalisbury, NC | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cedar Crest CollegeAllentown, PA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Colorado Christian UniversityLakewood, CO | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Columbia International UniversityColumbia, SC | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Concordia University Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Corban UniversitySalem, OR | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dordt UniversitySioux Center, IA | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Drury UniversitySpringfield, MO | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Earlham CollegeRichmond, IN | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| East Texas A&M UniversityCommerce, TX | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburg, VA | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, PA | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Emerson CollegeBoston, MA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, MA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FL | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Franklin Pierce UniversityRindge, NH | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Gannon UniversityErie, PA | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Georgian Court UniversityLakewood, NJ | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Goshen CollegeGoshen, IN | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Grace College and Theological SeminaryWinona Lake, IN | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Graceland University-LamoniLamoni, IA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Gulf Coast State CollegePanama City, FL | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Gwynedd Mercy UniversityGwynedd Valley, PA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hardin-Simmons UniversityAbilene, TX | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Harding UniversitySearcy, AR | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Henderson State UniversityArkadelphia, AR | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hilbert CollegeHamburg, NY | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Howard UniversityWashington, DC | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Huntington UniversityHuntington, IN | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Husson UniversityBangor, ME | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Indiana University-KokomoKokomo, IN | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionMarion, IN | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & GlobalMarion, IN | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| La Sierra UniversityRiverside, CA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lancaster Bible CollegeLancaster, PA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lasell UniversityNewton, MA | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield, MI | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Loyola University New OrleansNew Orleans, LA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Madonna UniversityLivonia, MI | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Manchester UniversityNorth Manchester, IN | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Marian UniversityFond Du Lac, WI | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Maryville University of Saint LouisSaint Louis, MO | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Marywood UniversityScranton, PA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Massachusetts College of Art and DesignBoston, MA | 34 | n/a | n/a | $20,931 |
| McPherson CollegeMcPherson, KS | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, CO | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| MidAmerica Nazarene UniversityOlathe, KS | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Millikin UniversityDecatur, IL | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Minneapolis College of Art and DesignMinneapolis, MN | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorhead, MN | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mississippi Christian UniversityClinton, MS | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Missouri Baptist UniversitySaint Louis, MO | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mount Saint Mary CollegeNewburgh, NY | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Muskingum UniversityNew Concord, OH | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| North Central UniversityMinneapolis, MN | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| North Greenville UniversityTigerville, SC | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, MA | 15 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, MI | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Northwood UniversityMidland, MI | 7 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Notre Dame of Maryland UniversityBaltimore, MD | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oklahoma Wesleyan UniversityBartlesville, OK | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oral Roberts UniversityTulsa, OK | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan Antonio, TX | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Pace UniversityNew York, NY | 22 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Park UniversityParkville, MO | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Rowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| SUNY College of Technology at CantonCanton, NY | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| SUNY at Purchase CollegePurchase, NY | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Saint Ambrose UniversityDavenport, IA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Saint Peter's UniversityJersey City, NJ | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sam Houston State UniversityHuntsville, TX | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA | 53 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| School of Visual ArtsNew York, NY | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Simpson CollegeIndianola, IA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, MO | 68 | n/a | n/a | $19,500 |
| Southwest Minnesota State UniversityMarshall, MN | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Southwestern Adventist UniversityKeene, TX | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Southwestern CollegeWinfield, KS | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Spring Arbor UniversitySpring Arbor, MI | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| St Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, MN | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| St. Francis CollegeBrooklyn, NY | 21 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, NY | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| State University of New York at CortlandCortland, NY | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sterling CollegeSterling, KS | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Stockton UniversityGalloway, NJ | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Susquehanna UniversitySelinsgrove, PA | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| The Master's University and SeminarySanta Clarita, CA | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Union Commonwealth UniversityBarbourville, KY | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusCarolina, PR | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of CharlestonCharleston, WV | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of ChicagoChicago, IL | 28 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MA | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Mount UnionAlliance, OH | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies OnlineManchester, NH | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Pittsburgh-BradfordBradford, PA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, PA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of RochesterRochester, NY | 26 | n/a | n/a | $18,500 |
| University of Saint JosephWest Hartford, CT | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Saint MaryLeavenworth, KS | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of South Carolina AikenAiken, SC | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of South FloridaTampa, FL | 51 | n/a | n/a | $16,226 |
| University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TX | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of the PacificStockton, CA | 22 | n/a | n/a | $20,500 |
| Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Valparaiso UniversityValparaiso, IN | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Villa Maria CollegeBuffalo, NY | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Walla Walla UniversityCollege Place, WA | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Warner Pacific UniversityPortland, OR | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TX | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Webster UniversitySaint Louis, MO | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Westcliff UniversityIrvine, CA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, MI | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Westminster CollegeNew Wilmington, PA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| William Jessup UniversityRocklin, CA | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| William Jewell CollegeLiberty, MO | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| William Peace UniversityRaleigh, NC | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wilmington CollegeWilmington, OH | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Wilmington UniversityNew Castle, DE | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Woodbury UniversityBurbank, CA | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How much do radio, TV and digital media majors make?
Graduates of the typical radio, TV and digital media program earned a median of $37,398 one year after graduation and $49,246 four years after, in 2024 dollars.
Which college has the highest-paid radio, TV and digital media graduates?
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, where graduates earned a median of $99,915 four years after graduation (programs with at least 10 graduates).
How many colleges offer a radio, TV and digital media major?
318 colleges on the College Scorecard awarded bachelor's degrees in radio, TV and digital media in 2022-23 or 2023-24.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.