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2023 Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

23 Colleges
$25,144 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,874 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communications Technologies & Support School for You

Communications Technologies & Support is the #32 most popular major in the country with 14,826 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for communications technologies and support students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Colleges.

Top 10 Best Communications Technologies & Support Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for communications technologies and support students. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Lancaster.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $8,450 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, communications technologies and support graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology carry an average student debtload of $11,899.

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$8,050 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Borough of Manhattan Community College is a great value for communications technologies and support students. BMCC is a large public school located in the city of New York.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BMCC are $8,050 per year.

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$7,992 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Middlesex County College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best communications technologies and support schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Middlesex County College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,992 in tuition and fees each year.

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$19,797 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. East Stroudsburg University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of East Stroudsburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at East Stroudsburg University are $19,797 per year. Communications Technologies & Support majors at East Stroudsburg University take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

York College

Jamaica, NY
$15,308 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at York College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best communications technologies and support schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Jamaica, York is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at York are $15,308 a year.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Maryland Global Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communications technologies and support students. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UMGC are $12,336 a year. After completing their degree, communications technologies and support graduates from UMGC carry an average student debtload of $25,250.

UMGC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Communications Technology/Support Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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$19,302 Average Tuition & Fees

Bowie State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bowie State University are $19,302 a year. The average amount in student loans that communications technologies and support majors at Bowie State University take out is $27,125. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $189.

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#8

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY
$10,368 Average Tuition & Fees

Monroe Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Rochester.

Monroe Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,368 in tuition and fees each year.

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$39,760 Average Tuition & Fees

New York Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value communications technologies and support programs. NYIT is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Old Westbury.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NYIT are $39,760 a year.

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$15,270 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Northampton County Area Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for communications technologies and support students. Northampton Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bethlehem.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northampton Community College are $15,270 per year.

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Best Communications Technologies & Support Colleges by State

Explore the best communications technologies and support colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 260
Pennsylvania 253
New York 832
Maryland 291
Delaware 24
District of Columbia 30

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 23 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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