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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Radio majors who live in District of Columbia.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Radio degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of District of Columbia.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | 4300 | 88600 | 0.9513 | 6,356 | 1543 | 0.0644 | |
| 2 | Boston University | 5400 | 88800 | 0.9396 | 18,805 | 1475 | 0.1111 | |
| 3 | Emory University | 8200 | 90100 | 0.909 | 7,407 | 1499 | 0.1029 | |
| 4 | Idaho State University | 9600 | 22200 | 0.5683 | 10,406 | 0 | 0.8396 | |
| 5 | Bluefield State University | 12200 | 29500 | 0.587 | 1,249 | 1000 | 0.8722 | |
| 6 | Northern Kentucky University | 12600 | 25900 | 0.5144 | 10,163 | 1090 | 0.8307 | |
| 7 | Texas Tech University | 14000 | 27000 | 0.4813 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 8 | University of the District of Columbia | 14300 | 26900 | 0.469 | 3,297 | 0 | 0.8384 | |
| 9 | Western Carolina University | 14400 | 19600 | 0.2653 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.818 | |
| 10 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 14500 | 31600 | 0.5413 | 7,290 | 1035 | 0.6409 | |
| 11 | Northwest Missouri State University | 14600 | 36300 | 0.5973 | 5,241 | 1075 | 0.8613 | |
| 12 | Goshen College | 14700 | 55800 | 0.7363 | 780 | 995 | 0.8404 | |
| 13 | University of Central Missouri | 14900 | 25400 | 0.4125 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 14 | Central Michigan University | 15100 | 40600 | 0.6282 | 10,219 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 15 | Baptist Health Sciences University | 15500 | 28500 | 0.4565 | 733 | 1110 | 0.6776 | |
| 15 | California State University-Chico | 15500 | 23500 | 0.3401 | 13,392 | 1117 | 0.9158 | |
| 17 | University of Florida | 15700 | 22300 | 0.2961 | 36,567 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 18 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 15800 | 28800 | 0.4512 | 7,595 | 1075 | 0.9226 | |
| 19 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 16300 | 30700 | 0.4694 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 20 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 16600 | 25700 | 0.3541 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 20 | Sam Houston State University | 16600 | 23000 | 0.2783 | 17,787 | 1030 | 0.9026 | |
| 22 | Augusta University | 16700 | 30700 | 0.4561 | 5,684 | 1125 | 0.8931 | |
| 22 | Northwestern University | 16700 | 89500 | 0.8138 | 8,846 | 1513 | 0.0722 | |
| 22 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16700 | 64800 | 0.7426 | 21,075 | 1420 | 0.1534 | |
| 25 | Avila University | 16800 | 67600 | 0.752 | 1,335 | 985 | 0.878 | |
| 25 | Ferris State University | 16800 | 31000 | 0.4588 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
| 27 | Eastern Illinois University | 17000 | 27700 | 0.3852 | 6,785 | 1020 | 0.6535 | |
| 27 | Rogers State University | 17000 | 24900 | 0.3167 | 3,141 | 936 | 0.6683 | |
| 29 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 17200 | 35800 | 0.5193 | 836 | 1070 | 0.9235 | |
| 29 | Morehead State University | 17200 | 28000 | 0.3859 | 8,258 | 1120 | 0.7721 | |
| 31 | San Francisco State University | 17500 | 33300 | 0.4744 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 31 | University of Mary | 17500 | 32600 | 0.4626 | 2,650 | 1189 | 0.7825 | |
| 33 | Holy Family University | 17600 | 54000 | 0.6737 | 2,650 | 1030 | 0.7104 | |
| 33 | Lewis-Clark State College | 17600 | 24400 | 0.2786 | 3,793 | 1010 | 0.9407 | |
| 33 | Midwestern State University | 17600 | 29000 | 0.3927 | 4,508 | 1055 | 0.8738 | |
| 36 | Husson University | 17700 | 48100 | 0.6314 | 2,762 | 1115 | 0.8095 | |
| 37 | Campbellsville University | 18500 | 41800 | 0.5573 | 6,411 | 1055 | 0.7235 | |
| 37 | East Tennessee State University | 18500 | 26300 | 0.2968 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 39 | Saint Cloud State University | 18700 | 24500 | 0.2394 | 8,013 | 1094 | 0.9495 | |
| 39 | University of Mississippi | 18700 | 45500 | 0.5895 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 41 | McNeese State University | 18800 | 29200 | 0.3566 | 5,560 | 1110 | 0.6755 | |
| 42 | Texas State University | 18900 | 28900 | 0.3455 | 36,268 | 1100 | 0.8908 | |
| 43 | Texas Southern University | 19000 | 42400 | 0.5514 | 6,619 | 920 | 0.9335 | |
| 44 | Youngstown State University | 19300 | 29300 | 0.3409 | 8,436 | 1065 | 0.8066 | |
| 45 | California State University-Los Angeles | 19400 | 39400 | 0.5082 | 19,354 | 965 | 0.9125 | |
| 46 | Wayne State University | 19600 | 32300 | 0.3937 | 16,173 | 1174 | 0.7786 | |
| 47 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 19700 | 26500 | 0.2569 | 9,967 | 1080 | 0.9475 | |
| 47 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 19700 | 24500 | 0.1955 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
| 49 | The University of Texas at Austin | 19800 | 26900 | 0.2638 | 43,165 | 1335 | 0.2664 | |
| 49 | University of Northern Iowa | 19800 | 24000 | 0.1751 | 7,716 | 1115 | 0.8713 | |
| 51 | Marian University | 20200 | 46100 | 0.5615 | 1,074 | 1035 | 0.6677 | |
| 51 | Minot State University | 20200 | 23500 | 0.1416 | 2,499 | 1075 | 0.6462 | |
| 53 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | 20300 | 49400 | 0.5886 | 2,079 | 1135 | 0.8221 | |
| 54 | Marshall University | 20400 | 36300 | 0.4383 | 9,165 | 1065 | 0.9572 | |
| 55 | Henderson State University | 20600 | 32700 | 0.3702 | 1,493 | 1075 | 0.8192 | |
| 56 | Pennsylvania Western University | 21100 | 29400 | 0.2824 | 7,586 | 1070 | 0.9433 | |
| 56 | University of Miami | 21100 | 70800 | 0.7023 | 13,250 | 1406 | 0.189 | |
| 56 | University of St Francis | 21100 | 57200 | 0.6314 | 1,338 | 1030 | 0.653 | |
| 59 | Northern Arizona University | 21200 | 32000 | 0.3387 | 22,991 | 1145 | 0.8961 | |
| 60 | Austin Peay State University | 21400 | 32700 | 0.346 | 8,926 | 0 | 0.9638 | |
| 61 | Madonna University | 21800 | 50400 | 0.5675 | 1,839 | 1005 | 0.9293 | |
| 62 | Bradley University | 22100 | 50900 | 0.5658 | 3,596 | 1174 | 0.7675 | |
| 63 | Boise State University | 22300 | 41000 | 0.4558 | 24,030 | 1025 | 0.8721 | |
| 64 | Saint Ambrose University | 23100 | 54500 | 0.5762 | 1,939 | 1085 | 0.7733 | |
| 65 | Southwestern Adventist University | 23300 | 40800 | 0.4287 | 813 | 1060 | 0.5552 | |
| 66 | Eastern Kentucky University | 23400 | 38000 | 0.3838 | 12,726 | 1055 | 0.9695 | |
| 67 | Briar Cliff University | 23500 | 55700 | 0.578 | 737 | 1075 | 0.5983 | |
| 67 | Syracuse University | 23500 | 83100 | 0.7172 | 15,958 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
| 69 | University of Charleston | 23600 | 56300 | 0.5812 | 2,087 | 1075 | 0.6458 | |
| 70 | University of Kentucky | 23800 | 36000 | 0.3382 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 71 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 24200 | 76300 | 0.6831 | 7,703 | 1105 | 0.9556 | |
| 71 | La Roche University | 24200 | 55400 | 0.5634 | 1,986 | 1150 | 0.7761 | |
| 71 | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 24200 | 34800 | 0.3043 | 5,463 | 1095 | 0.8147 | |
| 74 | University of Sioux Falls | 24400 | 40100 | 0.3916 | 1,241 | 1055 | 0.8298 | |
| 75 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | 24500 | 62200 | 0.6065 | 686 | 1030 | 0.8649 | |
| 76 | St Catherine University | 24600 | 69800 | 0.6481 | 2,505 | 1135 | 0.9185 | |
| 77 | Friends University | 24700 | 59300 | 0.5838 | 1,549 | 1030 | 0.6046 | |
| 78 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 25000 | 25600 | 0.0235 | 11,874 | 1082 | 0.8377 | |
| 79 | Lewis University | 25100 | 57400 | 0.5623 | 4,326 | 1099 | 0.7128 | |
| 80 | California State University-Fullerton | 25400 | 41400 | 0.3866 | 38,597 | 0 | 0.9052 | |
| 81 | Walla Walla University | 25700 | 51700 | 0.5038 | 1,238 | 1159 | 0.604 | |
| 82 | California State University-Northridge | 25800 | 36600 | 0.2951 | 32,499 | 1005 | 0.9219 | |
| 83 | Mount Marty University | 25900 | 55200 | 0.5307 | 1,022 | 1090 | 0.4257 | |
| 84 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 26100 | 36500 | 0.2851 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 85 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 26200 | 28400 | 0.0776 | 14,504 | 1145 | 0.7637 | |
| 85 | La Sierra University | 26200 | 55100 | 0.5249 | 1,244 | 1015 | 0.933 | |
| 85 | University of the Incarnate Word | 26200 | 59900 | 0.563 | 4,638 | 1035 | 0.9813 | |
| 88 | Evangel University | 26300 | 39900 | 0.341 | 1,843 | 1183 | 0.7161 | |
| 88 | Point Park University | 26300 | 56800 | 0.5374 | 2,337 | 1144 | 0.9691 | |
| 90 | Georgia Southern University | 26400 | 26700 | 0.0112 | 23,618 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
| 91 | Oakland University | 26600 | 39800 | 0.3318 | 12,587 | 1050 | 0.8784 | |
| 92 | St. Francis College | 26700 | 39400 | 0.3227 | 1,934 | 1035 | 0.8153 | |
| 93 | Capital University | 27200 | 68600 | 0.6036 | 1,609 | 1084 | 0.7022 | |
| 94 | Troy University | 27400 | 32600 | 0.1594 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 95 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 17,771 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
| 95 | University of North Texas | 27500 | 37400 | 0.2649 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 97 | Weber State University | 27600 | 33300 | 0.1712 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 98 | Murray State University | 27700 | 32400 | 0.1454 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 99 | North Dakota State University | 27800 | 30400 | 0.0858 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 100 | Alabama A & M University | 27900 | 42800 | 0.348 | 5,845 | 940 | 0.6622 | |
| 101 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28200 | 41800 | 0.3246 | 1,817 | 1080 | 0.8078 | |
| 102 | Regis College | 28300 | 70400 | 0.5978 | 1,055 | 965 | 0.9009 | |
| 103 | University of Hartford | 28500 | 70100 | 0.5926 | 4,223 | 1224 | 0.9579 | |
| 104 | University of Akron Main Campus | 28600 | 31500 | 0.0921 | 11,160 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
| 105 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 29000 | 31400 | 0.0766 | 9,513 | 1200 | 0.8122 | |
| 106 | Cornerstone University | 29200 | 40800 | 0.2846 | 1,444 | 1124 | 0.7316 | |
| 107 | Westminster College | 29500 | 57500 | 0.4866 | 1,136 | 1190 | 0.9256 | |
| 108 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | 29600 | 38200 | 0.2254 | 6,550 | 1140 | 0.7456 | |
| 109 | Huntington University | 29700 | 44300 | 0.3299 | 1,286 | 1095 | 0.7115 | |
| 110 | University of South Alabama | 29800 | 35000 | 0.1486 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 111 | Trevecca Nazarene University | 29900 | 46100 | 0.3514 | 1,903 | 1085 | 0.6944 | |
| 112 | North Central College | 30000 | 62700 | 0.5213 | 2,454 | 1203 | 0.7733 | |
| 113 | San Jose State University | 30200 | 41000 | 0.2632 | 28,008 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
| 114 | SUNY at Fredonia | 30400 | 39600 | 0.2326 | 2,876 | 1193 | 0.792 | |
| 114 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 30400 | 43700 | 0.3041 | 1,002 | 1115 | 0.8898 | |
| 116 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 30500 | 39500 | 0.2277 | 5,205 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
| 117 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 30600 | 54600 | 0.4397 | 3,163 | 1165 | 0.9347 | |
| 118 | University of Houston | 30800 | 35200 | 0.1251 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 119 | Siena Heights University | 31000 | 46300 | 0.3287 | 1,669 | 1000 | 0.6656 | |
| 120 | Manhattanville University | 31100 | 68500 | 0.5453 | 1,466 | 1145 | 0.8734 | |
| 121 | State University of New York at Oswego | 31400 | 38300 | 0.1799 | 5,517 | 1174 | 0.8057 | |
| 122 | Washington Adventist University | 31500 | 37800 | 0.1668 | 605 | 950 | 0.4536 | |
| 123 | Missouri Baptist University | 31600 | 53800 | 0.4126 | 4,958 | 843 | 0.686 | |
| 124 | Bowie State University | 31700 | 44300 | 0.2847 | 5,136 | 875 | 0.75 | |
| 125 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 31800 | 31800 | 0 | 11,562 | 1110 | 0.5836 | |
| 126 | Misericordia University | 32000 | 65100 | 0.5085 | 1,721 | 1175 | 0.8871 | |
| 127 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 32100 | 44800 | 0.2835 | 3,856 | 1169 | 0.7518 | |
| 128 | Indiana University-South Bend | 32400 | 46100 | 0.2971 | 4,083 | 1070 | 0.8384 | |
| 128 | University of Southern Indiana | 32400 | 44900 | 0.2786 | 5,347 | 1145 | 0.9581 | |
| 130 | Southeastern University | 32600 | 60500 | 0.4609 | 10,351 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
| 131 | Roosevelt University | 32800 | 47600 | 0.3119 | 2,605 | 1015 | 0.9427 | |
| 132 | Colorado Mesa University | 32900 | 40000 | 0.1766 | 9,473 | 1050 | 0.9829 | |
| 133 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 33100 | 46200 | 0.2838 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 134 | Appalachian State University | 33400 | 35800 | 0.067 | 19,560 | 1159 | 0.9014 | |
| 135 | Lasell University | 33500 | 47000 | 0.287 | 1,293 | 1139 | 0.927 | |
| 136 | Adrian College | 33600 | 70200 | 0.5215 | 1,678 | 1060 | 0.6843 | |
| 136 | Ithaca College | 33600 | 72500 | 0.5365 | 4,268 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
| 138 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 33900 | 35100 | 0.0342 | 33,572 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 139 | University of Vermont | 34500 | 66300 | 0.4793 | 12,276 | 1379 | 0.653 | |
| 140 | Gwynedd Mercy University | 34800 | 65100 | 0.4648 | 1,301 | 1115 | 0.8963 | |
| 141 | Asbury University | 34900 | 49100 | 0.2892 | 2,066 | 1157 | 0.954 | |
| 142 | California Baptist University | 35100 | 65200 | 0.4616 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
| 143 | Chicago State University | 35400 | 37600 | 0.0586 | 1,495 | 885 | 0.4052 | |
| 144 | University of Montevallo | 35800 | 46700 | 0.2333 | 2,545 | 1124 | 0.5579 | |
| 145 | Western Kentucky University | 36100 | 41900 | 0.1385 | 14,151 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 146 | University of Central Arkansas | 36200 | 38400 | 0.0575 | 8,268 | 1110 | 0.8949 | |
| 147 | Towson University | 36300 | 45700 | 0.2057 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
| 148 | Ashland University | 36400 | 52700 | 0.3091 | 5,180 | 1145 | 0.8053 | |
| 149 | Clark Atlanta University | 36700 | 49800 | 0.2633 | 3,495 | 1000 | 0.6463 | |
| 149 | University of Central Florida | 36700 | 39600 | 0.0733 | 59,649 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
| 151 | Long Island University | 37000 | 59600 | 0.3794 | 11,753 | 1222 | 0.8977 | |
| 151 | Rhode Island College | 37000 | 45800 | 0.1922 | 5,157 | 995 | 0.9182 | |
| 151 | University of Michigan-Flint | 37000 | 39400 | 0.0609 | 5,011 | 1103 | 0.7047 | |
| 154 | Champlain College | 38400 | 70000 | 0.4517 | 1,691 | 1304 | 0.8764 | |
| 155 | Suffolk University | 38500 | 73600 | 0.4771 | 4,324 | 1209 | 0.822 | |
| 156 | Hofstra University | 38700 | 74600 | 0.4811 | 6,581 | 1323 | 0.6808 | |
| 157 | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 38900 | 63600 | 0.3885 | 1,059 | 1055 | 0.8172 | |
| 158 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 39700 | 53300 | 0.2551 | 1,044 | 1095 | 0.7209 | |
| 158 | Seton Hall University | 39700 | 67400 | 0.4108 | 6,146 | 1313 | 0.7326 | |
| 160 | San Diego State University | 40000 | 40500 | 0.0123 | 34,637 | 1208 | 0.3598 | |
| 161 | Temple University | 40500 | 56100 | 0.278 | 21,428 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
| 162 | Manhattan University | 41200 | 71700 | 0.4252 | 2,928 | 1248 | 0.785 | |
| 163 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41300 | 53900 | 0.2337 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 164 | York College of Pennsylvania | 41400 | 41400 | 0 | 3,308 | 1135 | 0.942 | |
| 165 | Bellarmine University | 41600 | 66100 | 0.3708 | 2,240 | 1130 | 0.8611 | |
| 165 | Campbell University | 41600 | 65100 | 0.3611 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 167 | New England Institute of Technology | 41700 | 61100 | 0.3178 | 1,718 | 995 | 0.6673 | |
| 168 | Arkansas State University | 42000 | 45700 | 0.0827 | 9,985 | 1075 | 0.7959 | |
| 168 | St. John's University-New York | 42000 | 80100 | 0.4754 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 170 | Quinnipiac University | 42100 | 79200 | 0.4683 | 6,248 | 1209 | 0.77 | |
| 171 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 42300 | 52100 | 0.1881 | 46,815 | 1339 | 0.6057 | |
| 172 | Susquehanna University | 42400 | 76800 | 0.4481 | 2,185 | 1204 | 0.7871 | |
| 173 | Texas Christian University | 43800 | 81900 | 0.4652 | 11,049 | 1283 | 0.4449 | |
| 174 | Saint Louis University | 45900 | 74500 | 0.384 | 10,436 | 1260 | 0.7504 | |
| 175 | Montclair State University | 46300 | 46600 | 0.0064 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 176 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 48600 | 64400 | 0.2454 | 14,657 | 1180 | 0.8368 | |
| 177 | The University of Alabama | 48800 | 48800 | 0 | 34,389 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
| 178 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 50000 | 52300 | 0.0439 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
| 179 | University of Iowa | 51000 | 53200 | 0.0415 | 22,738 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
| 180 | MCPHS University | 53300 | 71800 | 0.2576 | 3,477 | 1203 | 0.8521 | |
| 181 | Howard University | 53500 | 61600 | 0.1315 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 182 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 16,199 | 1214 | 0.783 | |
| 183 | Dallas Baptist University | 55800 | 56100 | 0.0053 | 2,785 | 1104 | 0.8884 | |
| 183 | Emerson College | 55800 | 82600 | 0.3245 | 4,171 | 1339 | 0.4749 | |
| 185 | Oregon Institute of Technology | 58800 | 67000 | 0.1225 | 5,162 | 1131 | 0.9502 | |
| 186 | University of La Verne | 62100 | 66500 | 0.0662 | 2,414 | 1123 | 0.4847 | |
| 187 | Pepperdine University | 62200 | 92800 | 0.3296 | 3,553 | 1378 | 0.6286 | |
| 188 | Elon University | 66000 | 67300 | 0.0193 | 6,452 | 1244 | 0.6635 | |
| 189 | Columbia College Chicago | 67200 | 67200 | 0 | 5,422 | 0 | 0.7549 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.