Ohio contains 67 schools that offer broadcasting programs. Ohio State University-Main Campus, the highest-ranking broadcasting school in OH, has a total student population of 55,014 and is the 33rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 67 broadcasting schools in Ohio, only 10 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Wittenberg University comes out as the most expensive ($25,897/yr), with Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County as the lowest recorded at only $8,540/yr.
Broadcasting students from Ohio 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 Ohio alone, there are 220 employed broadcast news analysts earning an average yearly salary of $73,860. Broadcast technicians in this state earn $36,610/yr and there are 1,080 employed.
Also, within the broadcasting schools in Ohio, the average student population is 1,976 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from broadcasting, there are 8695 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,681 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,978, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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