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Communications Technology/Support Schools in Minnesota

215 Communications Technologies & Support students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Communications Technology/Support is the 32nd most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Communications Technology/Support Majors in Minnesota

Communications Technologies & Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 104
Associate Degree 93
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 18
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 18

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a communications technologies and support major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of communications technologies and support majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 73.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Communications Technology/Support Grads in Minnesota

14,310 people in the state and 616,980 in the nation are employed in jobs related to communications technologies and support.

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Wages for Communications Technology/Support Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, communications technologies and support grads earn an average of $45,600. Nationwide, they make an average of $46,770.

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There are 10 colleges in Minnesota that offer communications technologies and support degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
133 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,071 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,892.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
760 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,820 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
5,547 Total Students

The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at MSU Moorhead. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 65%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,429 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,841 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,908. 47% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,094 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,726. The full-time teacher rate is 54%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,316 after earning their degree at this institution.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,596 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 86% of the teachers are full time.

#7

South Central College

North Mankato
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,653 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 55% of the teachers are full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,506 Total Students

The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Northwestern. This private school has an average net price of $22,560. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,062 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,270.

#9

Century College

White Bear Lake
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,203 Total Students

46% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,397. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

Communications Technology/Support Careers in MN

Some of the careers communications technologies and support majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 10% $44,970
Film and Video Editors 9% $0
Media and Communication Workers 5% $65,590
Multimedia Artists and Animators 5% $59,690
Sound Engineering Technicians 0% $43,030
Television, Video, and Motion Picture Camera Operators -3% $40,900
Etchers and Engravers -3% $31,590
Broadcast Technicians -4% $38,240
Printing Press Operators -6% $43,330
Desktop Publishers -13% $48,690
Data Entry Keyers -20% $34,920
Prepress Technicians -22% $49,440

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to communications technologies and support.

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Computer & Information Sciences 3,852
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 3,106
Engineering 2,350
Mathematics & Statistics 931
Physical Sciences 891
Engineering Technologies 872
Agriculture 657
Natural Resources & Conservation 626

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