Communications Technology/Support at Western Illinois University
If you are interested in studying Communications Technology/Support, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Illinois University is located in Macomb, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Illinois University
Online coursework is an option at Western Illinois University. Among 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) studied exclusively online and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Communications Technology/Support Rankings at Western Illinois University
Rankings can help you compare Western Illinois University’s Communications Technology/Support program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 13 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #10 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #38 of 285 |
Best-Paid Careers for Communications Technology/Support Graduates
Graduates of the Communications Technology/Support program at Western Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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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