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#1

#1 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

At Syracuse University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Information Science/Studies, Finance, and General. In fact, Syracuse University awards 233 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$51,520

Median Starting Salary

$56,425

#2

#2 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

At SUNY Brockport, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. In fact, SUNY Brockport awards 250 degrees every year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$15,343

Median Starting Salary

$54,189

#3

#3 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

At the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Zoology/Animal Biology, and Journalism. In fact, the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus grants 308 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

45

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$19,900

Median Starting Salary

$52,195

#4

#4 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Every year, the University of South Carolina-Columbia grants around 439 degrees to students studying Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Public Health, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Experimental Psychology....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$26,068

Median Starting Salary

$55,827

#5

#5 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Annually, Morgan State University grants around 77 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

870–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$15,350

Median Starting Salary

$52,732

#6

#6 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Chapman University
Orange, CA

At Chapman University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

1,270–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$48,037

Median Starting Salary

$57,181

#7

#7 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Annually, Western Kentucky University grants about 170 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, General Studies, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

880–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$12,054

Median Starting Salary

$52,611

#8

#8 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Each year, Northern Kentucky University awards around 384 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$8,151

Median Starting Salary

$53,641

#9

#9 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

At the University of North Texas, the most popular majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, General, and General Studies. In fact, the University of North Texas grants 627 degrees every year to Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

50

SAT Score

990–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,675

Median Starting Salary

$52,169

#10

#10 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

At the University of Miami, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Miami grants 232 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,350–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$41,028

Median Starting Salary

$51,463

#11

#11 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

At Washington State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Washington State University awards 466 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,155

Median Starting Salary

$52,728

#12

#12 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Every year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln grants around 266 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$18,029

Median Starting Salary

$56,093

#13

#13 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Each year, Rust College awards around 25 degrees to students studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

35%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

860–1,030

Est. Net Price *

$8,234

Median Starting Salary

$50,650

#14

#14 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

At CUNY Brooklyn College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting. In fact, CUNY Brooklyn College grants 534 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

1,140–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$4,105

Median Starting Salary

$49,569

#15

#15 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

At the University of Central Oklahoma, the three most popular college majors students study are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Central Oklahoma awards 213 degrees per year to General Studies majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$18,893

Median Starting Salary

$52,644

#16

#16 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

At North Greenville University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Health and Wellness, General, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$20,264

Median Starting Salary

$55,033

#17

#17 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Langston University
Langston, OK

Each year, Langston University awards around 43 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Corrections, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,589

Median Starting Salary

$52,030

#18

#18 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Each year, Bloomfield College awards about 48 degrees to students majoring in Visual and Performing Arts, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Sociology, Psychology, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

780–940

Est. Net Price *

$18,522

Median Starting Salary

$52,594

#19

#19 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

At Cameron University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Health and Physical Education/Fitness, and General. In fact, Cameron University awards 59 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,094

Median Starting Salary

$51,525

#20

#20 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Each year, Gonzaga University grants about 239 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,230–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$40,295

Median Starting Salary

$60,927

#21

#21 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

At the University of Scranton, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,160–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$32,100

Median Starting Salary

$61,621

#22

#22 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

At Southern Adventist University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Theology/Theological Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

970–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$25,374

Median Starting Salary

$55,836

#23

#23 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Each year, Oakwood University awards around 34 degrees to students studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include General Studies, Social Work, and Theology/Theological Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

880–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$22,833

Median Starting Salary

$54,082

#24

#24 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Union University
Jackson, TN

At Union University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Organizational Leadership, and Social Work. In fact, Union University awards 168 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,100–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$27,191

Median Starting Salary

$51,184

#25

#25 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Annually, Belmont University grants about 272 degrees to students majoring in Music Management, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Music, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,150–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$37,558

Median Starting Salary

$59,523

#26

#26 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

At Evangel University, the three most popular college majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$18,748

Median Starting Salary

$56,418

#27

#27 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Each year, Harding University awards about 56 degrees to those studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$21,069

Median Starting Salary

$57,234

#28

#28 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Each year, Point Park University grants around 78 degrees to students majoring in Dance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Business Administration......view more

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,030–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$25,477

Median Starting Salary

$55,109

#29

#29 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

At Baldwin Wallace University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$28,190

Median Starting Salary

$55,297

#30

#30 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Annually, St Bonaventure University grants around 44 degrees to students studying Marketing/Marketing Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Finance, General, Special Education and Teaching, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,070–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$27,659

Median Starting Salary

$58,847

#31

#31 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Every year, Johnson University awards around 38 degrees to students studying Divinity/Ministry, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, History, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$20,713

Median Starting Salary

$55,890

#32

#32 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

At SUNY College at Plattsburgh, the three most popular college majors students study are Accounting, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, SUNY College at Plattsburgh awards 107 degrees annually to graduating Accounting students....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,100–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$15,982

Median Starting Salary

$54,631

#33

#33 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

Annually, Metropolitan State University of Denver awards around 238 degrees to those majoring in Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

890–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$13,727

Median Starting Salary

$52,782

#34

#34 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Widener University
Chester, PA

At Widener University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Widener University grants 201 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$30,720

Median Starting Salary

$58,168

#35

#35 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Dean College
Franklin, MA

At Dean College, the most popular majors students pursue are Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, Dance, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Dean College awards 43 degrees per year to Sport and Fitness Administration/Management majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

920–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$31,472

Median Starting Salary

$56,922

#36

#36 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$20,987

Median Starting Salary

$57,853

#37

#37 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Every year, Minnesota State University Moorhead grants around 85 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,020–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$18,231

Median Starting Salary

$57,335

#38

#38 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Olivet College
Olivet, MI

At Olivet College, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Insurance. In fact, Olivet College grants 22 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

920–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$23,533

Median Starting Salary

$56,221

#39

#39 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Annually, Grand View University grants about 33 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

930–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$22,296

Median Starting Salary

$55,801

#40

#40 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

At Central Washington University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

930–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$15,558

Median Starting Salary

$53,968

#41

#41 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Annually, West Texas A & M University grants about 173 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$17,182

Median Starting Salary

$53,650

#42

#42 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

Northern Vermont University
Johnson, VT

Each year, Northern Vermont University grants around 54 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include General Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Early Childhood Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

920–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$15,546

Median Starting Salary

$54,664

#43

#43 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Every year, SUNY Morrisville awards about 29 degrees to students majoring in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

880–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$16,855

Median Starting Salary

$54,395

#44

#44 Best College for Broadcast Journalism in the U.S.

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

At George Fox University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$30,649

Median Starting Salary

$55,997

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About Broadcast Journalism

A program that focuses on the methods and techniques for reporting, producing, and delivering news and news programs via radio, television, and video/film media; and that prepares individuals to be professional broadcast journalists, editors, producers, directors, and managers. Includes instruction in the principles of broadcast technology; broadcast reporting; on- and off-camera and microphone procedures and techniques; program, sound, and video/film editing; program design and production; media law and policy; and professional standards and ethics.

For all the 648 degrees granted in Broadcast Journalism annually, the majority of them are Bachelors degree. Of the 648 students graduating with degrees at the Bachelors degree level across the US, 54% percent identify as men and 46% percent identify as women. While students at schools all over the US study Broadcast Journalism, New York has the most graduates. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Broadcast Journalism is $37,000.

Popularity of Broadcast Journalism Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

For Broadcast Journalism majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Writers and Authors, Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys and Communications Teachers, Postsecondary. Additionally, Broadcast Journalism graduates may find a top paying job, such as Communications Teachers, Postsecondary or Writers and Authors.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Broadcast Journalism majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Broadcast Journalism majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
648
Female Students
295 (45%)
Male Students
353 (54%)

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