Communications Technology/Support at University of Wisconsin-Stout
If you are interested in studying Communications Technology/Support, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Stout. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-Stout is located in Menomonie, WI.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Stout
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Stout. Of 6,926 students, 1,265 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,988 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Communications Technology/Support Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Stout
Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Communications Technology/Support program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 39 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #27 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 285 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #209 of 284 |
Earnings for Communications Technology/Support Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Stout
Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Stout’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 | $42,536 |
| 2 years | $42,123 |
| 3 years | $48,372 |
| 4 years | $53,199 |
| 5 years | $61,093 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Communications Technology/Support graduates from University of Wisconsin-Stout report median earnings of $53,199, compared with $59,349 for all University of Wisconsin-Stout graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communications Technology/Support graduates from University of Wisconsin-Stout is $25,937.
Best-Paid Careers for Communications Technology/Support Graduates
Those who complete Communications Technology/Support program at University of Wisconsin-Stout go on to a range of careers. 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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