Communications Technologies & Support at Arizona Western College

Every communications technologies and support school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications technologies and support program at Arizona Western College stacks up to those at other schools.

AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and approximately 6,487 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communications Technologies & Support section at the bottom of this page.

AWC Communications Technologies & Support Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Communications Technologies & Support

AWC Communications Technologies & Support Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Communications Technologies & Support Student Demographics at AWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications technologies and support majors at Arizona Western College.

AWC Communications Technologies & Support Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of communications technologies and support associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communications technologies and support only graduates about 40% women each year. The program at AWC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 60% more women than average.

AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communications technologies and support graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in communications technologies and support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Communications Technologies & Support

If you plan to be a communications technologies and support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arizona Western College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Audiovisual Communications	2

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Engineering Technologies
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

Careers That Communications Technologies & Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications technologies and support can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Data Entry Keyers	3,460	$32,540
Printing Press Operators	2,040	$34,240
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	1,500	$46,710
Broadcast Technicians	360	$38,230
Media and Communication Workers	250	$56,840

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.