Overview
Reputed for the intensive, practical program instructed by top industry professionals, the Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting has produced a generation of broadcasters versed in all aspects of broadcasting. The school combines a unique mix of media leadership and experience, educational excellence, and application of cutting edge technologies to solidify its position at the forefront of broadcasting education. Featuring campuses with fully-equipped studios in Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Columbus, Ohio; as well as Denver, Colorado, the Centers for Broadcasting strives to prepare students for careers in radio, television and production.
Student Appeal
All school locations offer convenient class schedules for most courses, with everyday access to on-campus digital studios. The classes meet three days a week, available during the day, afternoon, and evenings. The average class numbers 24-28 students to ensure individualized attention. Courses are taught by a staff of broadcast professionals with many years of broadcast experience and includes local on-air radio and TV personalities, with internship programs at local media to complement learning. The program features working with professionally equipped audio and video studios for refining skills in areas such as console operation, visual recording, news writing, voice development, and industry trends. Studio lab endeavors are critiqued by professional broadcast announcers and producers. Graduates receive employment assistance from a full-time Graduate Relations Department.
Financial
The Ohio and Illinois Centers for Broadcasting offers Federal Financial Aid to qualified enrollees under Title IV federal funding.