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Overview for Radio and Television

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.

Careers for Radio and Television Majors

A major in Radio and Television is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Radio and Television

Top 8 Illinois Colleges with the highest percentage of Radio and Television among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
 128
(6.9%)
Open Admissions$18,415 
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
 64
(3.1%)
Most Selective$38,088 
North Central College
Naperville, IL
 16
(2.9%)
Moderately Selective$25,698 
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
 109
(2.6%)
Moderately Selective$20,275 
Bradley University
Peoria, IL
 25
(2.1%)
Moderately Selective$22,814 
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
 41
(1.6%)
Moderately Selective$12,090 
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
 8
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$15,658 
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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
 7
(0.8%)
Less Selective$21,990 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.