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Best Value Communications Technology/Support Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Value Communications Technology/Support Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$21,670 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,263 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communications technologies and support was ranked #32 in the country. In fact 14,826 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Communications Technology/Support Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for communications technologies and support students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Communications Technology/Support

Our analysis found The Art Institute of Dallas to be the best value school for communications technologies and support students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Dallas, The Art Institute of Dallas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at The Art Institute of Dallas are $19,354 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technology/Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

ASU - Tempe undergraduate students pay an average of $29,438 in tuition and fees each year.

ASU - Tempe excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Communications Technology/Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Sam Houston State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value communications technologies and support schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

SHSU undergraduate students pay an average of $18,752 in tuition and fees each year.

SHSU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Communications Technology/Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Art Institute of Austin. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technology/Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Ai Austin is a small private for-profit school located in the town of Austin.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ai Austin are $19,354 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Art Institute of Houston. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technology/Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, Ai Houston is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Ai Houston are $19,354 a year.

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With a ranking of #6, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communications technologies and support students working on their bachelor’s degree. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NMSU Main Campus are $23,767 a year.

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Best Communications Technologies & Support Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 144
Texas 556
New Mexico 43
Oklahoma 16

Communications Technologies & Support Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Communications 7,518
Audiovisual Communications 6,229
Communications Technology 915
Other Communication Technology 164

Majors Similar to Communications Technologies & Support

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).
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