2026 Best Communications Technology Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Communications Technology undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 58 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor evaluated schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Communications Technology Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Ozarks Technical Community College earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in the United States. Located in Springfield, MO, Ozarks Technical Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,256 in tuition and fees, compared with $7,040 for out-of-state students. Typical Communications Technology student debt is $15,866. More on Ozarks Technical Community College
The strong Communications Technology programs at Full Sail University earned it the #2 place in the United States. More on Full Sail University
The strong Communications Technology programs at Belmont University earned it the #3 place in the United States. Get the full Belmont University report
You'll be in good company at Pellissippi State Community College, which ranked #4 this year. Get the full Pellissippi State Community College report
Out of the 58 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Mott Community College landed the #5 spot. More on Mott Community College
Seminole State College Of Florida did well this year, earning the #6 position. More on Seminole State College Of Florida
Seattle Community College North Campus landed the #7 spot in the United States this year. See the full Seattle Community College North Campus profile
Orange Technical College Winter Park Campus came in at #8 in this year's ranking. Read more about Orange Technical College Winter Park Campus
Daytona State College came in at #9 in this year's ranking. More on Daytona State College
Polk State College landed the #10 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Polk State College
Michigan State University did well this year, earning the #11 position. See the full Michigan State University profile
Edison State College placed #12 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. See the full Edison State College profile
Villanova University landed the #13 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Villanova University
University Of North Dakota ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best Communications Technology schools. Read the full report on University Of North Dakota
Florida Panhandle Technical College came in at #15 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Florida Panhandle Technical College
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon came in at #16 in this year's ranking. More on Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon
Lee College
Lee College ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best Communications Technology schools. Read more about Lee College
Florida State College At Jacksonville did well this year, earning the #18 position. Read the full report on Florida State College At Jacksonville
St Petersburg College came in at #19 in this year's ranking. See the full St Petersburg College profile
Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training landed the #20 spot in the United States this year. See the full Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training profile
Lawrence Technological University placed #21 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Lawrence Technological University
Fort Peck Community College came in at #22 in this year's ranking. See the full Fort Peck Community College profile
Montgomery College placed #23 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Montgomery College report
Eastern Florida State College landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Eastern Florida State College
Point Park University landed the #25 spot in the United States this year. More on Point Park University
Rest of the Top 50 Best Communications Technology Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Not far behind, these schools also made the top of the list:
Valencia College
Valencia College placed #26 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Valencia College
Allegany College Of Maryland placed #27 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Allegany College Of Maryland
Messiah College
Messiah College came in at #28 in this year's ranking. Read more about Messiah College
North Carolina A And T State University placed #29 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. See the full North Carolina A And T State University profile
Cuny York College landed the #30 spot in the United States this year. See the full Cuny York College profile
Bob Jones University did well this year, earning the #31 position. Read the full report on Bob Jones University
Hillsborough Community College placed #32 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Hillsborough Community College report
Northcentral Technical College placed #33 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Read more about Northcentral Technical College
Buckeye Hills Career Center landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. More on Buckeye Hills Career Center
Eastern Michigan University came in at #35 in this year's ranking. Get the full Eastern Michigan University report
Del Mar College
Del Mar College placed #36 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. More on Del Mar College
Florida Gateway College placed #37 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Read more about Florida Gateway College
Indian River State College came in at #38 in this year's ranking. More on Indian River State College
University Of North Texas placed #39 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. See the full University Of North Texas profile
Touro College
Touro College placed #40 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Touro College
University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College placed #41 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. See the full University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College profile
Suncoast Technical College landed the #42 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Suncoast Technical College
Webster University placed #43 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. See the full Webster University profile
Edgewood College
Edgewood College came in at #44 in this year's ranking. Read more about Edgewood College
Manatee Technical College placed #45 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. See the full Manatee Technical College profile
University Of Houston Clear Lake came in at #46 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on University Of Houston Clear Lake
Capital Community College ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best Communications Technology schools. Get the full Capital Community College report
Pasco Hernando Community College placed #48 among Communications Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Pasco Hernando Community College report
Cochise College
Cochise College ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best Communications Technology schools. More on Cochise College
University Of Advancing Technology did well this year, earning the #50 position. More on University Of Advancing Technology
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 58 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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