Bachelor’s Degrees in Communications Technologies & Support
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Education Levels of Communications Technologies & Support Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4,797 students earned their bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support. This makes it the 31st most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in communications technologies and support at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,797 |
| Associate Degree | 3,994 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,890 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,560 |
| Master’s Degree | 533 |
| Graduate Certificate | 52 |
Earnings of Communications Technologies & Support Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support is $25,953. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $22,359 and the high is $31,597.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support is $27,000. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $34,392 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $24,760.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $353.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. About 52.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,514 |
| Women | 2,283 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of communications technologies and support bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 333 |
| Black or African American | 597 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 803 |
| White | 2,258 |
| International Students | 317 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 489 |
Most Popular Communications Technologies & Support Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 189 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in communications technologies and support. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Full Sail University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for communications technologies and support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 24,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,687 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,472 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 501 bachelor's degrees were handed out to communications technologies and support majors at Full Sail University. Of these students, 13% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Savannah College of Art and Design comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,240 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 430 bachelor's degrees were handed out to communications technologies and support majors at SCAD. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Columbia College Chicago is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,174 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 191 bachelor's degrees were handed out to communications technologies and support majors at Columbia. Of these students, 43% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Academy of Art University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,696 per year. The communications technologies and support program at Academy of Art University awarded 127 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
Ringling College of Art and Design comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 117 people received their bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support from Ringling College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for communications technologies and support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ferris State University. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,188 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,232 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 102 bachelor's degrees were handed out to communications technologies and support majors at Ferris. About 35% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Mason University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 bachelor's degrees were handed out to communications technologies and support majors at GMU. About 23% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. Roughly 22,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The communications technologies and support program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo awarded 94 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 76% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for communications technologies and support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Rowan University. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,169 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 94 bachelor's degrees were handed out to communications technologies and support majors at Rowan. About 33% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 bachelor's degrees were handed out to communications technologies and support majors at UPR Arecibo. About 65% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Belmont University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,650 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,300 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 people received their bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support from Belmont. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for communications technologies and support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Bowie State University. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,758 per year. The communications technologies and support program at Bowie State University awarded 88 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 58% of this group were women, and 94% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
School of Visual Arts is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,400 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 people received their bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support from SVA. About 70% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. The communications technologies and support program at Arizona State University - Tempe awarded 87 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 39% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for communications technologies and support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Carolina. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 bachelor's degrees were handed out to communications technologies and support majors at UPR Carolina. About 47% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 58,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,072 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support from UMGC. Of these students, 65% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
DigiPen Institute of Technology is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,100 per year. The communications technologies and support program at DigiPen Institute of Technology awarded 62 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
DePaul University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in communications technologies and support. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,361 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,951 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 people received their bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support from DePaul. About 56% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Hawaii at Manoa is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support from UH Manoa. Of these students, 47% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for communications technologies and support majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is College for Creative Studies. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,240 per year. The communications technologies and support program at College for Creative Studies awarded 59 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 68% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Communications Technologies & Support Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Graphic Communications | 3,201 |
| Audiovisual Communications | 1,307 |
| Communications Technology | 238 |
| Other Communication Technology | 51 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to communications technologies and support that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 137,084 |
| Engineering | 128,368 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 109,491 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 32,021 |
| Physical Sciences | 30,906 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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