Communications Technologies & Support at Columbia College Chicago

Every communications technologies & 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 & support program at Columbia College Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,769.

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.

Columbia Communications Technologies & Support Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Technologies & Support

Columbia Communications Technologies & Support Rankings

The communications technologies & support major at Columbia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communications Technologies & Support. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Communications Technologies & Support Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications technologies & support majors at Columbia College Chicago.

Columbia Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of communications technologies & support bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical communications technologies & support bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Columbia since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications technologies & support at Columbia are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a bachelor's in communications technologies & support.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	131
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Concentrations Within Communications Technologies & Support

If you plan to be a communications technologies & support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbia College Chicago. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Graphic Communications	132
Audiovisual Communications	59

Related Majors

• Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Communications Technologies & Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications technologies & 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 IL, the home state for Columbia College Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Printing Press Operators	9,590	$44,050
Data Entry Keyers	8,140	$36,210
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	2,740	$43,590
Prepress Technicians	1,370	$48,110
Broadcast Technicians	1,300	$50,140

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.