Radio and Television
Program Availability
Schools Offering
48
68 total including inactive
States
8
Across 8 states
Graduates (2023)
1,289
Total completions
Radio and Television is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 8 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are California, Illinois and Ohio.
Career & Cost Overview
Median Salary
$45,680
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
Job Growth
-5.5%
10-year projected growth
Median Tuition
$1,288
In-state annual rate
Graduates typically pursue careers as Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys. In-state tuition ranges from $576 to $12,330, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for creative individuals who value originality.
Graduate Demographics
Gender Distribution
Degree Level Distribution
Is This Career Right for You?
Is This Career Right for You?
Interest Profile (Holland Codes)
leading, influencing, and persuading others; creative expression and innovation; organizing, systematizing, and working with data
What does this mean? ▼
This career is best suited for people who enjoy:
- Leadership roles
- Sales
- Creative design
- Artistic expression
- Organization
- Data management
Ideal Candidate Profile
👤 Personality Traits
💡 Interests
⭐ Work Values
❓ Ask Yourself These Questions
Do you enjoy leading, influencing, and persuading others; creative expression and innovation; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?
Do you value speaking?
Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?
✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:
- • Creative individuals who value originality
- • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
- • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization
⚠ Consider These Challenges:
- • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
- • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
- • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.
Where Can You Study Radio and Television?
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