Radio and Television Broadcasting

Why Radio & Television Broadcasting Students Turn To National College:

• Convenience and flexibility – day and evening course schedules to fit your life.
• Small class size – allowing for one-on-one interaction with instructors.
• Industry experienced instructors – instructing on current techniques used in the industry.
• Peer tutoring – providing one-on-one help at no additional cost.
• Training in modern studio labs – simulating a real radio/television work environment.
• Externship placement – enabling students to build career experience.
• Career services – helping with career advice and resources needed for today's job search environment.
• Refresher courses are available to all our graduates – keeping skills in their field of study sharp and current at no additional tuition costs.

 

What You Will Study:

Highlights

Introduction to Broadcasting
Learn about the mass communications industry and be introduced to the technical components of broadcasting.

Broadcast Journalism
Learn techniques which will enable you to organize and create an entire newscast.

Radio & Television Announcing
Become familiar with the announcer’s role, working with the announcer in production, analyzing copy, and effective delivery techniques.

Program core courses may include:

Introduction to Broadcasting Audio Techniques Video Techniques Graphics Techniques Broadcast Law and Ethics Broadcast Journalism Advanced Television Production

Radio & Television Announcing Audio Production Video Production Advanced Post Production Media Writing Radio & Television Externship

 

ONET Occupational Crosswalk Matches

• 27-4012.00 - Broadcast Technicians
• 27-4031.00 - Camera Operators, Television, Video and Motion Picture
• 27-4032.00 - Film and Video Editors

Estimated tuition costs

Tuition	$317/credit X 96 credits = $30432
Books	$225/course X 24 courses = $5400
Activity Fee	$15/Term X 8 terms = $120
Graduation Fee	$100
TOTAL	$36052

On-Time Completion Rate and Median Loan Debt

Applies to	On-Time Completion Rate	Median Title IV Loan Debt	Median Private Loan Debt
Bristol, Charlottesville, Cincinnati, Columbus, Danville VA, Dayton Area, Harrisonburg, Knoxville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Online, Parkersburg, Princeton, Roanoke Valley, Stark Co (Canton), and Youngstown campuses.	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bartlett, Madison, Memphis, Nashville, Akron Area and Cleveland campuses	N/A	N/A	N/A
Danville KY, Florence, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Lexington, Louisville, Pikeville, Richmond and South Bend campuses	80.0%	$29,500.00	$0.00

Note: Median Institutional Loan Debt is $0 for all National College campuses.

Additional Notes: Areas marked N/A indicate that 10 or less individuals graduated from this program during the specified reporting period and used this particular source of funding.

Placement Rates

Applies to	Placement Rate*
Bristol, Charlottesville, Cincinnati, Columbus, Danville VA, Dayton Area, Harrisonburg, Knoxville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Online, Parkersburg, Princeton, Roanoke Valley, Stark Co (Canton), and Youngstown campuses.	No Data
Bartlett, Madison, Memphis, Nashville, Akron Area and Cleveland campuses.	No Data
Danville KY, Florence, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Lexington, Louisville, Pikeville, Richmond and South Bend campuses.	63.6%
*This rate is calculated based on a formula provided by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). For more information on this agency, click here.

Additional Notes: Areas marked with No Data indicate that no students graduated from the program during the reporting period

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