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Broadcasting Schools in Boston

Boston, MA (population: 610,407) has seven broadcasting schools within its city limits. Boston University, the highest ranked school in the city with a broadcasting program, has a total student population of 31,960. It is the 32nd highest ranked school in the USA and the 5th highest in the state of Massachusetts (#1 is Harvard University).

Broadcasting students from Boston schools who go on to become broadcast technicians, reporters, news reporters, news anchors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 31,220 people working as broadcast technicians alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $38,330. Also, Broadcast news analysts make on average $67,990 per year and there are about 5,820 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy NECTA area alone, there are 140 employed broadcast news analysts earning an average salary of $76,610. Broadcast technicians in this area earn $40,590/yr and there are 360 employed.

Boston lies in Suffolk county, which is one of the 12 counties in Massachusetts. Overall, the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy NECTA area has 1,685,900 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $28.04/hr average worker wage, and a $58,330 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.214 out of every 1000 jobs in Boston are held by broadcast technicians, and 0.081/1000 are held by broadcast news analysts.

Of the 7 broadcasting schools in Boston, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Simmons College comes out as the most expensive ($34,498/yr) for broadcasting students, with Bunker Hill Community College as the lowest, reported at only $7,745/yr.

Broadcasting Programs in Boston

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  Levels offered: Bachelors

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