2023 Best Audiovisual Communications Schools
Finding the Best Audiovisual Communications School for You
Audiovisual Communications is the #156 most popular major in the country with 6,229 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Audiovisual Communications Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 50 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Audiovisual Communications Schools in the United States
Check out the audiovisual programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Audiovisual Communications Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Omega Studios’ School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences the best school in the United States for audiovisual communications students. Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Rockville.
On average, audiovisual graduates from Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences take out $5,500 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $279, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Audiovisual Communications Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, CRAS is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
On average, audiovisual graduates from CRAS take out $11,086 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $169.
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The excellent programs at Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best audiovisual communications schools in the United States. F.I.R.S.T. Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Orlando.
After completing their degree, audiovisual graduates from F.I.R.S.T. Institute carry an average student debtload of $7,853. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $106.
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Out of the 50 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, SAE Institute - New York landed the # 4 spot on the list. SAE Institute - New York is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
The average amount in student loans that audiovisual majors at SAE Institute - New York take out is $9,500. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $175, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means MediaTech Institute - Houston is a great place for audiovisual communications students. Located in the city of Houston, MediaTech Institute - Houston is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, audiovisual graduates from MediaTech Institute - Houston take out $18,291 in student loans while working on their degree.
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MediaTech Institute - Dallas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Audiovisual Communications Schools list. MediaTech Institute - Dallas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
While working on their degree, audiovisual majors at MediaTech Institute - Dallas accumulate an average of around $18,291 in student debt.
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SAE Institute - Miami did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for audiovisual communications students. It came in at #7 on the list. SAE Institute - Miami is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Miami Beach.
While working on their degree, audiovisual majors at SAE Institute - Miami accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $175, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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New England Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Audiovisual Communications Schools list. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Audiovisual majors at New England Tech take out an average of $27,971 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Institute of Production and Recording landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best audiovisual communications programs. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Institute of Production and Recording is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that audiovisual majors at Institute of Production and Recording take out is $13,995. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $362, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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New York Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Audiovisual Communications Schools ranking. NYIT is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Old Westbury.
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Audiovisual Communications Related Rankings by Major
Audiovisual Communications is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Graphic Communications | 7,518 |
Communications Technology | 915 |
Other Communication Technology | 164 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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