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Broadcasting Schools in Maryland

Maryland contains 23 schools that offer broadcasting programs. Johns Hopkins University, the highest-ranking broadcasting school in MD, has a total student population of 20,383 and is the 19th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 23 broadcasting schools in Maryland, only 7 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Loyola College in Maryland comes out as the most expensive ($26,122/yr), with Prince George's Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,203/yr.

Broadcasting students from Maryland 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 Maryland alone, there are 90 employed broadcast news analysts earning an average yearly salary of $65,760. Broadcast technicians in this state earn $41,460/yr and there are 470 employed.

Also, within the broadcasting schools in Maryland, the average student population is 3,835 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from broadcasting, there are 2792 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,442 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $6,052, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Broadcasting Programs in Maryland

Johns Hopkins University

• Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Towson University

• Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Bowie State University

• Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Montgomery College

• Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Frederick Community College

• Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

The Community College of Baltimore County

• Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

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Maryland Interesting Facts

• The United States Naval Academy was founded on October 10, 1845 at Annapolis.
• In 1830 the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company built the first railroad station in Baltimore.
• During revolutionary times Rockville was known as Hungerford's Tavern the name of its most familiar landmark. One of the first calls to freedom from British rule was heard at the tavern in 1774.
• The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is considered a masterpiece and one of the finest 19th century buildings in the world. The basilica is the first cathedral in the United States. Baltimore represents the first Roman Catholic diocese.
• Fort Meade near Laurel became a base because a train engineer delivering soldiers to Meade knew only one Meade, the one in Maryland. He was not aware of Fort Meade, Florida. The confusion happened so often a second base was built in Maryland in an attempt to avoid the confusion.

Top National Parks in Maryland:

• Greenbrier State Park »
• Kinder Farm Park »
• Laurel Park »

Famous State Residents:

• David Hasselhoff »
• Francis Scott Key »
• Connie Chung »

See Also

• Broadcasting Information
• Salary Details for a Reporter
• Online Broadcasting Schools
• Online Broadcasting Programs
• Online Broadcasting Courses

Related Subjects - Schools in or near Maryland

• Broadcasting
• Visual Communications