Considering a degree in Radio?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Radio majors who live in Illinois.
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 Illinois.
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 | 2700 | 92000 | 0.9704 | 6,356 | 1543 | 0.0644 | |
| 2 | Northern Kentucky University | 7200 | 25900 | 0.723 | 10,163 | 1090 | 0.8307 | |
| 3 | Emory University | 8300 | 92500 | 0.9103 | 7,407 | 1499 | 0.1029 | |
| 4 | Marshall University | 9200 | 34400 | 0.732 | 9,146 | 1065 | 0.9572 | |
| 5 | California State University-Northridge | 9400 | 22400 | 0.5792 | 32,499 | 1005 | 0.881 | |
| 6 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 11000 | 31800 | 0.6544 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 7 | Boston University | 11300 | 91600 | 0.8769 | 18,805 | 1475 | 0.1111 | |
| 8 | Idaho State University | 11500 | 27000 | 0.5735 | 10,406 | 0 | 0.8396 | |
| 9 | Rhode Island College | 11600 | 54600 | 0.7876 | 5,157 | 995 | 0.9182 | |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Flint | 11600 | 45600 | 0.7453 | 5,011 | 1103 | 0.7047 | |
| 11 | Midwestern State University | 12000 | 21600 | 0.4439 | 4,303 | 1055 | 0.9347 | |
| 11 | University of Houston | 12000 | 28400 | 0.5781 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 13 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | 12700 | 34600 | 0.6336 | 8,975 | 1065 | 0.9721 | |
| 14 | Eastern Illinois University | 13000 | 24300 | 0.4652 | 6,785 | 990 | 0.6535 | |
| 15 | Northern Illinois University | 13200 | 29000 | 0.5439 | 11,349 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 16 | Youngstown State University | 13400 | 26800 | 0.4996 | 8,436 | 1065 | 0.8066 | |
| 17 | University of Southern Indiana | 13600 | 26000 | 0.4754 | 5,347 | 1145 | 0.9581 | |
| 18 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 14300 | 28100 | 0.4911 | 8,553 | 1054 | 0.8688 | |
| 19 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 14400 | 19000 | 0.2423 | 11,874 | 1082 | 0.8377 | |
| 20 | Texas State University | 14500 | 24500 | 0.4075 | 36,268 | 1100 | 0.8908 | |
| 21 | Central Michigan University | 14600 | 37400 | 0.6102 | 10,219 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 22 | Baptist Health Sciences University | 14900 | 36300 | 0.5897 | 733 | 1045 | 0.6776 | |
| 22 | California State University-Chico | 14900 | 23500 | 0.3656 | 13,392 | 1117 | 0.9158 | |
| 24 | University of North Texas | 15000 | 25700 | 0.4169 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 25 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15100 | 29000 | 0.4808 | 5,241 | 1075 | 0.8613 | |
| 26 | Avila University | 15200 | 67500 | 0.7748 | 1,335 | 985 | 0.878 | |
| 26 | Troy University | 15200 | 26700 | 0.4306 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 28 | Colorado Mesa University | 15400 | 24800 | 0.3768 | 9,473 | 1090 | 0.9829 | |
| 28 | Wayne State University | 15400 | 32900 | 0.5316 | 16,173 | 1174 | 0.7786 | |
| 30 | University of St Francis | 15600 | 71700 | 0.7821 | 1,338 | 1030 | 0.653 | |
| 31 | University of Central Missouri | 15700 | 26600 | 0.4094 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 31 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | 15700 | 46800 | 0.665 | 6,550 | 1110 | 0.7456 | |
| 33 | University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 16000 | 40300 | 0.6037 | 5,463 | 1055 | 0.8147 | |
| 34 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 16400 | 31600 | 0.4816 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 34 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 16400 | 42600 | 0.6153 | 7,595 | 1075 | 0.9226 | |
| 34 | Rogers State University | 16400 | 39700 | 0.5875 | 3,141 | 936 | 0.6683 | |
| 34 | University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 16400 | 33300 | 0.5076 | 1,002 | 1115 | 0.8898 | |
| 38 | Goshen College | 16500 | 55900 | 0.7046 | 780 | 995 | 0.8404 | |
| 38 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16500 | 23200 | 0.2888 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
| 40 | Alabama A & M University | 16600 | 44800 | 0.6289 | 5,845 | 920 | 0.6622 | |
| 40 | Lewis University | 16600 | 57700 | 0.7121 | 4,326 | 1099 | 0.7128 | |
| 42 | Sam Houston State University | 16800 | 23000 | 0.2697 | 17,787 | 1030 | 0.9026 | |
| 42 | Western Carolina University | 16800 | 19400 | 0.1341 | 10,112 | 1130 | 0.818 | |
| 44 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16900 | 64800 | 0.7388 | 21,075 | 1420 | 0.1534 | |
| 45 | Arkansas State University | 17000 | 28100 | 0.3952 | 9,985 | 1075 | 0.7959 | |
| 45 | Ferris State University | 17000 | 31000 | 0.4523 | 8,989 | 1015 | 0.9151 | |
| 47 | Weber State University | 17300 | 41300 | 0.5806 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 48 | Bluefield State University | 17400 | 30700 | 0.4337 | 1,249 | 990 | 0.8722 | |
| 48 | University of South Alabama | 17400 | 35200 | 0.5059 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 50 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 17500 | 44900 | 0.6098 | 5,205 | 1118 | 0.744 | |
| 51 | University of Mary | 17700 | 32600 | 0.4581 | 2,650 | 1189 | 0.7825 | |
| 51 | University of Miami | 17700 | 96300 | 0.8159 | 13,250 | 1406 | 0.189 | |
| 53 | Holy Family University | 17800 | 56400 | 0.6848 | 2,650 | 1030 | 0.7104 | |
| 53 | SUNY at Fredonia | 17800 | 39600 | 0.5512 | 2,876 | 1193 | 0.792 | |
| 55 | Campbellsville University | 17900 | 43200 | 0.585 | 6,853 | 1055 | 0.9833 | |
| 55 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 17900 | 52500 | 0.659 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
| 57 | Augusta University | 18000 | 51200 | 0.648 | 6,078 | 1125 | 0.6276 | |
| 57 | Georgia Southern University | 18000 | 23800 | 0.2441 | 23,618 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
| 57 | Quincy University | 18000 | 68100 | 0.7351 | 1,072 | 1115 | 0.5093 | |
| 60 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 18100 | 35800 | 0.4942 | 836 | 1070 | 0.9235 | |
| 60 | University of Holy Cross | 18100 | 36300 | 0.5021 | 806 | 985 | 0.9901 | |
| 62 | California State University-Fullerton | 18300 | 20600 | 0.1096 | 38,597 | 0 | 0.9052 | |
| 63 | Eastern Kentucky University | 19000 | 34400 | 0.4471 | 12,726 | 1055 | 0.9695 | |
| 63 | McNeese State University | 19000 | 32800 | 0.4213 | 5,560 | 1070 | 0.6755 | |
| 63 | University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | 19000 | 67900 | 0.7197 | 1,567 | 980 | 0.9597 | |
| 66 | University of Mississippi | 19100 | 45000 | 0.5762 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 67 | California State University-Los Angeles | 19300 | 59200 | 0.6745 | 19,354 | 965 | 0.9125 | |
| 68 | Culver-Stockton College | 19400 | 59900 | 0.6758 | 861 | 0 | 0.6518 | |
| 69 | Texas Southern University | 19500 | 42500 | 0.5415 | 6,619 | 915 | 0.9335 | |
| 70 | San Diego State University | 19600 | 28900 | 0.3219 | 34,637 | 1208 | 0.3598 | |
| 71 | La Roche University | 19700 | 66200 | 0.7028 | 755 | 1069 | 0.7016 | |
| 72 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 19800 | 26500 | 0.2531 | 9,967 | 1080 | 0.9475 | |
| 72 | San Jose State University | 19800 | 33600 | 0.4104 | 28,008 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
| 74 | University of Northern Iowa | 20100 | 24000 | 0.1647 | 7,716 | 1115 | 0.8713 | |
| 75 | Bradley University | 20200 | 48500 | 0.5829 | 3,596 | 1174 | 0.7675 | |
| 75 | Marian University | 20200 | 47200 | 0.5714 | 1,074 | 1035 | 0.6677 | |
| 77 | Boise State University | 20300 | 59700 | 0.66 | 24,030 | 1025 | 0.8721 | |
| 77 | State University of New York at Oswego | 20300 | 40200 | 0.4952 | 5,517 | 1164 | 0.8057 | |
| 79 | Henderson State University | 20400 | 37500 | 0.4564 | 1,493 | 1075 | 0.8192 | |
| 79 | Minot State University | 20400 | 23500 | 0.131 | 2,499 | 1075 | 0.6462 | |
| 79 | University of Montevallo | 20400 | 31500 | 0.3529 | 2,545 | 1124 | 0.539 | |
| 82 | Pennsylvania Western University | 20800 | 26600 | 0.218 | 7,586 | 0 | 0.9433 | |
| 83 | North Central College | 21000 | 63700 | 0.6708 | 2,454 | 1203 | 0.7733 | |
| 84 | Bowie State University | 21400 | 43300 | 0.5055 | 5,136 | 875 | 0.75 | |
| 84 | Southwestern Adventist University | 21400 | 49800 | 0.5701 | 813 | 1064 | 0.5552 | |
| 86 | Austin Peay State University | 21700 | 29100 | 0.2541 | 8,926 | 0 | 0.9638 | |
| 87 | Morningside University | 21900 | 79200 | 0.7234 | 1,177 | 922 | 0.7057 | |
| 88 | Vermont State University | 22100 | 26900 | 0.1781 | 4,087 | 960 | 0.8323 | |
| 89 | Northwestern University | 22200 | 88100 | 0.7483 | 9,060 | 1533 | 0.0769 | |
| 90 | San Francisco State University | 22700 | 55400 | 0.5903 | 20,756 | 1035 | 0.9615 | |
| 91 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 17,771 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
| 92 | Briar Cliff University | 23100 | 67700 | 0.6588 | 737 | 1075 | 0.6169 | |
| 92 | Murray State University | 23100 | 27600 | 0.1616 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 94 | Saint Ambrose University | 23200 | 55400 | 0.5809 | 1,939 | 1085 | 0.7733 | |
| 95 | Saint Cloud State University | 23300 | 36800 | 0.3684 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 95 | Southwest Minnesota State University | 23300 | 25800 | 0.0953 | 7,290 | 1035 | 0.6409 | |
| 97 | Columbia College Chicago | 23500 | 63200 | 0.6285 | 5,422 | 0 | 0.7549 | |
| 97 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 23500 | 50000 | 0.5298 | 3,856 | 1185 | 0.7518 | |
| 99 | Point Park University | 24000 | 57000 | 0.5793 | 2,337 | 1144 | 0.9691 | |
| 100 | Northern Arizona University | 24100 | 43700 | 0.4483 | 22,991 | 1145 | 0.8961 | |
| 101 | University of Sioux Falls | 24500 | 40100 | 0.3889 | 1,241 | 1055 | 0.8298 | |
| 102 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | 24700 | 80400 | 0.6926 | 686 | 1030 | 0.8649 | |
| 103 | Regis College | 25100 | 70700 | 0.645 | 1,055 | 965 | 0.9009 | |
| 104 | Mount Marty University | 25200 | 61700 | 0.592 | 1,022 | 1090 | 0.4257 | |
| 105 | St Catherine University | 25400 | 71900 | 0.6471 | 2,505 | 1124 | 0.9185 | |
| 106 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 25700 | 26900 | 0.0446 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 107 | East Tennessee State University | 26000 | 30600 | 0.1502 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 108 | Mount Aloysius College | 26300 | 49200 | 0.4657 | 2,942 | 1010 | 0.904 | |
| 108 | St. Francis College | 26300 | 39400 | 0.3329 | 1,934 | 1035 | 0.8153 | |
| 110 | Ashland University | 26500 | 56600 | 0.5322 | 5,180 | 1145 | 0.8053 | |
| 110 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 26500 | 28400 | 0.0688 | 14,504 | 1145 | 0.7637 | |
| 112 | Oakland University | 26800 | 39700 | 0.325 | 12,587 | 1050 | 0.8784 | |
| 113 | Capital University | 27200 | 80300 | 0.6614 | 1,609 | 1084 | 0.7022 | |
| 114 | Rowan University | 27600 | 41600 | 0.3362 | 16,199 | 1214 | 0.783 | |
| 115 | Long Island University | 27800 | 59800 | 0.5356 | 11,753 | 1252 | 0.8977 | |
| 115 | Syracuse University | 27800 | 83100 | 0.6654 | 15,958 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
| 117 | North Dakota State University | 28000 | 30400 | 0.0775 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 117 | Oregon Institute of Technology | 28000 | 36400 | 0.2307 | 5,162 | 1131 | 0.9502 | |
| 119 | Morehead State University | 28100 | 32600 | 0.1379 | 8,258 | 1140 | 0.7721 | |
| 120 | Roosevelt University | 28600 | 47600 | 0.3986 | 2,605 | 995 | 0.9427 | |
| 121 | University of Akron Main Campus | 28700 | 33400 | 0.1407 | 11,160 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
| 121 | University of Hartford | 28700 | 70100 | 0.5903 | 4,223 | 1224 | 0.9579 | |
| 123 | Cornerstone University | 28900 | 40800 | 0.2907 | 1,444 | 1124 | 0.7316 | |
| 124 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 29300 | 31400 | 0.0687 | 9,513 | 1200 | 0.8122 | |
| 125 | Montclair State University | 29500 | 36300 | 0.1874 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 126 | Huntington University | 29600 | 44300 | 0.3319 | 1,589 | 1055 | 0.7564 | |
| 126 | Westminster College | 29600 | 57600 | 0.4861 | 1,136 | 1190 | 0.9256 | |
| 128 | Southeastern University | 29800 | 60500 | 0.5072 | 10,351 | 1110 | 0.6165 | |
| 129 | York College of Pennsylvania | 30000 | 45800 | 0.3453 | 3,308 | 1140 | 0.942 | |
| 130 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 30800 | 54600 | 0.4352 | 3,163 | 1165 | 0.9347 | |
| 131 | Chicago State University | 31000 | 37600 | 0.1755 | 1,495 | 885 | 0.4052 | |
| 132 | Manhattanville University | 31300 | 68500 | 0.5431 | 1,466 | 1145 | 0.8734 | |
| 132 | Siena Heights University | 31300 | 46300 | 0.3233 | 1,669 | 1000 | 0.6656 | |
| 134 | Missouri Baptist University | 31900 | 53800 | 0.408 | 4,958 | 843 | 0.686 | |
| 135 | Rider University | 32000 | 60600 | 0.472 | 3,196 | 1214 | 0.794 | |
| 136 | Manhattan University | 32200 | 72500 | 0.5559 | 2,928 | 1248 | 0.785 | |
| 136 | Misericordia University | 32200 | 65100 | 0.5047 | 1,721 | 1175 | 0.8871 | |
| 138 | Ithaca College | 32300 | 72500 | 0.5543 | 4,268 | 1314 | 0.6901 | |
| 138 | Washington Adventist University | 32300 | 37800 | 0.1457 | 605 | 951 | 0.4536 | |
| 140 | St. John's University-New York | 32500 | 78000 | 0.583 | 15,640 | 1249 | 0.8343 | |
| 141 | Suffolk University | 32600 | 69700 | 0.5326 | 4,324 | 1209 | 0.822 | |
| 142 | Lewis-Clark State College | 33500 | 40000 | 0.1625 | 3,793 | 1010 | 0.9407 | |
| 143 | Adrian College | 33800 | 70200 | 0.518 | 1,678 | 1025 | 0.6843 | |
| 143 | California Baptist University | 33800 | 65600 | 0.4845 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
| 145 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 34100 | 36100 | 0.0554 | 33,572 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 146 | University of Vermont | 34600 | 66300 | 0.4773 | 12,276 | 1379 | 0.653 | |
| 147 | Hofstra University | 34700 | 77000 | 0.5492 | 6,581 | 1323 | 0.6808 | |
| 148 | New England Institute of Technology | 34900 | 77700 | 0.5511 | 1,718 | 1055 | 0.6673 | |
| 148 | Trevecca Nazarene University | 34900 | 50900 | 0.3136 | 1,903 | 1085 | 0.6944 | |
| 150 | Gwynedd Mercy University | 35000 | 65100 | 0.4626 | 1,301 | 1115 | 0.8963 | |
| 151 | University of Central Arkansas | 36400 | 38400 | 0.0509 | 8,268 | 1124 | 0.8949 | |
| 152 | Western Kentucky University | 36600 | 42300 | 0.1348 | 14,151 | 1090 | 0.9387 | |
| 153 | Clark Atlanta University | 36800 | 61700 | 0.4037 | 3,495 | 1000 | 0.6463 | |
| 153 | Indiana University-South Bend | 36800 | 38800 | 0.0504 | 4,083 | 1070 | 0.8384 | |
| 155 | Lasell University | 37400 | 48500 | 0.2287 | 1,293 | 1212 | 0.927 | |
| 156 | Champlain College | 37500 | 90100 | 0.5839 | 1,691 | 1304 | 0.8764 | |
| 157 | Towson University | 37600 | 46400 | 0.1897 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
| 158 | Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 38100 | 65000 | 0.4136 | 1,059 | 1025 | 0.8172 | |
| 159 | Asbury University | 38200 | 49100 | 0.2231 | 2,066 | 1157 | 0.954 | |
| 160 | Elon University | 38800 | 58200 | 0.3332 | 6,452 | 1244 | 0.6635 | |
| 160 | Texas Tech University | 38800 | 41000 | 0.0537 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 162 | University of Charleston | 39200 | 51200 | 0.2342 | 2,087 | 1075 | 0.6458 | |
| 163 | University of Central Florida | 39600 | 39600 | 0 | 59,649 | 1280 | 0.4471 | |
| 164 | Seton Hall University | 39700 | 67400 | 0.4107 | 6,146 | 1313 | 0.7326 | |
| 165 | MCPHS University | 39800 | 87400 | 0.5448 | 3,477 | 1217 | 0.8521 | |
| 166 | Temple University | 40800 | 55300 | 0.2624 | 21,428 | 1245 | 0.8045 | |
| 167 | Quinnipiac University | 41300 | 79200 | 0.4784 | 6,248 | 1209 | 0.77 | |
| 168 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41600 | 57000 | 0.2703 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 169 | Bellarmine University | 41800 | 66100 | 0.3671 | 2,240 | 1130 | 0.8611 | |
| 169 | Campbell University | 41800 | 65100 | 0.3573 | 2,699 | 1120 | 0.872 | |
| 171 | Susquehanna University | 42400 | 76800 | 0.4481 | 2,185 | 1204 | 0.7871 | |
| 172 | University of Florida | 43300 | 45600 | 0.0504 | 36,573 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 173 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 43400 | 53700 | 0.1917 | 46,815 | 1339 | 0.6057 | |
| 174 | Appalachian State University | 43600 | 43600 | 0 | 19,560 | 1159 | 0.9014 | |
| 175 | Texas Christian University | 43800 | 82400 | 0.4686 | 11,049 | 1283 | 0.4449 | |
| 176 | Saint Louis University | 44800 | 80900 | 0.446 | 10,436 | 1260 | 0.7504 | |
| 177 | The University of Texas at Austin | 45300 | 45300 | 0 | 43,165 | 1348 | 0.2664 | |
| 178 | The Master's University and Seminary | 47700 | 53700 | 0.1118 | 1,914 | 1110 | 0.7589 | |
| 179 | University of Kentucky | 49000 | 56600 | 0.1343 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 180 | University of Iowa | 51200 | 53200 | 0.0368 | 22,738 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
| 181 | Dallas Baptist University | 55900 | 71900 | 0.2224 | 2,785 | 1104 | 0.8884 | |
| 182 | The University of Alabama | 57100 | 57100 | 0 | 34,389 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
| 183 | University of La Verne | 57400 | 67300 | 0.1472 | 2,414 | 1123 | 0.4848 | |
| 184 | Savannah College of Art and Design | 57600 | 66500 | 0.1339 | 14,657 | 1183 | 0.8368 | |
| 185 | Howard University | 58300 | 76900 | 0.2418 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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