2026 Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in Arkansas

[Radio, Television & Digital Communication](/majors/communication-journalism-media/radio-television-digital-communication/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong radio, television & digital communication education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools to find the best return on investment for radio, television & digital communication students.
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2026 Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools in Arkansas
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the radio, television & digital communication degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Radio, Television & Digital Communication Schools
Arkansas State University Main Campus earned the #1 spot for value among radio, television & digital communication schools in Arkansas. Set in the city of Jonesboro, Arkansas State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,090, compared with $14,522 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for radio, television & digital communication graduates is $22,937. Radio, Television & Digital Communication graduates of Arkansas State University Main Campus earn a median of $39,865 early in their careers. Set against $22,937 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes Pulaski Technical College one of the best values for radio, television & digital communication. Set in the city of North Little Rock, Pulaski Technical College is a moderately-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,300, compared with $9,450 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for radio, television & digital communication graduates is $15,043. Early-career radio, television & digital communication graduates make about $32,554. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 8 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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