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Basic Certificate in Communications Technology

Basic Certificates in Communications Technology

490 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of communications tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Communications Tech Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 490 people earned their basic certificate in communications tech. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in communications tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 490
Bachelor’s Degree 294
Associate Degree 144
Undergraduate Certificate 52
Master’s Degree 10

Earnings of Communications Tech Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for communications tech majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in communications tech. About 66.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 327
Women 163
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The racial-ethnic distribution of communications tech basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 126
Hispanic or Latino 93
White 191
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 73
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to communications tech that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Audiovisual Communications 1,677
Graphic Communications 1,098
Other Communication Technology 63

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.

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