Communications Technology at Messiah University

What traits are you looking for in a communications tech school? To help you decide if Messiah University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications tech program.

Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,370 students attend the school each year. Of the 654 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Messiah University in 2021, 3 of them were communications technology majors.

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

Messiah Communications Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Tech

Messiah Communications Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications tech programs across the country. The following shows how Messiah performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications tech major at Messiah is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communications Technology. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Communications Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Communications Technology Schools	21

Communications Tech Student Demographics at Messiah

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications tech majors at Messiah University.

Messiah Communications Technology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 communications tech majors earned their bachelor's degree from Messiah. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical communications tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Messiah since its program graduates 35% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications tech at Messiah 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 Messiah University with a bachelor's in communications tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Messiah also has a doctoral program available in communications tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Communications Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Messiah University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Broadcast Technicians	820	$43,070
Film and Video Editors	380	$61,920
Sound Engineering Technicians	190	$45,540
Media and Communication Workers	50	$45,480

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 Badagnani under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.