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Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

65 Colleges
$21,490 Avg Salary
$19,989 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, audiovisual communications was ranked #156 in the country. In fact 6,229 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 65 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Audiovisual Communications program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

SAE Expression College

Emeryville, CA

Our analysis found SAE Expression College to be the most popular school for audiovisual communications students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . SAE Expression College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Emeryville.

About 18% of the students majoring in audiovisual at the school are women while 82% are male.

The average amount in student loans that audiovisual majors at SAE Expression College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,951.

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#2

Citrus College

Glendora, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Citrus College is a great place for audiovisual communications students working on their associate degree. Citrus College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Glendora.

Of the 21 students majoring in audiovisual at Citrus College, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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Out of the 65 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College Hollywood landed the # 2 spot on the list. Columbia College Hollywood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tarzana.

About 29% of the students majoring in audiovisual at the school are women while 71% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, audiovisual graduates from Columbia College Hollywood carry an average student debt load of $19,050.

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#4

Musicians Institute

Hollywood, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Musicians Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Hollywood, Musicians Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in audiovisual at Musicians Institute, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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#5

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means MiraCosta College is a great place for audiovisual communications students working on their associate degree. MiraCosta College is a large public school located in the suburb of Oceanside.

Of the 18 students majoring in audiovisual at MiraCosta College, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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#5

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

Out of the 65 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Monica College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SMC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Santa Monica.

About 44% of the students majoring in audiovisual at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#7

American River College

Sacramento, CA

American River College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in audiovisual at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#8

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

Sacramento City College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Sacramento City is a large public school located in the city of Sacramento.

Women make up 50% of the audiovisual majors at the school.

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#9

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Foothill College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public school with a large student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in audiovisual at the school are women while 69% are male.

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#9

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Sierra College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for audiovisual communications students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 62% of the audiovisual majors at the school.

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Mt. Hood Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree audiovisual communications programs. MHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gresham.

Women make up 38% of the audiovisual majors at the school.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Audiovisual Communications students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Audiovisual Communications Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto, CA
12 Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA

Best Audiovisual Communications Colleges by State

Explore the best audiovisual communications colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 396
Washington 40
Oregon 38
Hawaii 3

One of 3 majors within the area of study, audiovisual communications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Communications 7,518
Communications Technology 915
Other Communication Technology 164

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Joalpe.

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