Communications Technology/Support at Indian River State College
If you are interested in studying Communications Technology/Support, you may want to check out the program at Indian River State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Indian River State College sits in Fort Pierce, FL.
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Studying Online at Indian River State College
Online coursework is an option at Indian River State College. Of 15,429 students, 4,833 (31%) studied exclusively online and 6,035 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Communications Technology/Support Rankings at Indian River State College
Use these rankings to compare Indian River State College’s Communications Technology/Support program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #3 of 13 |
| Best Value | Florida | #5 of 12 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 45 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #60 of 284 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #141 of 285 |
Earnings for Communications Technology/Support Graduates from Indian River State College
Graduates of Indian River State College’s Communications Technology/Support program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,863 |
| 2 years | $28,816 |
| 3 years | $25,000 |
| 4 years | $30,328 |
| 5 years | $34,990 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Communications Technology/Support graduates from Indian River State College report median earnings of $30,328, compared with $37,797 for all Indian River State College graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communications Technology/Support graduates from Indian River State College stands at $12,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Communications Technology/Support Graduates
Those who complete Communications Technology/Support program at Indian River State College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Communications Technology/Support majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film | $92,043 |
| Film and Video Editors | $89,576 |
| Disc Jockeys, Except Radio | $87,328 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Broadcast Technicians | $74,153 |
| Audio and Video Technicians | $73,086 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $69,171 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $66,427 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $57,836 |
| Lighting Technicians | $45,092 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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