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2023 Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in Maryland

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$8,133 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,271 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communications Technologies & Support School for You

With 291 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, communications technologies and support is the #26 most popular major in Maryland.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maryland 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for communications technologies and support majors pursuing a .

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality in Communications Technology/Support

$8,562 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Bowie State University the best value school in Maryland for communications technologies and support students. Bowie State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bowie.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bowie State University are $8,562 per year. Communications Technologies & Support majors at Bowie State University take out an average of $27,125 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $189, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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$7,704 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland Global Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in Maryland list. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

UMGC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,704 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, communications technologies and support graduates from UMGC take out $25,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

UMGC also took the #4 spot in our Best Communications Technology/Support Schools in Maryland rankings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Omega Studios’ School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Rockville, Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that communications technologies and support majors at Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences take out is $5,500. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $279.

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Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 260
Pennsylvania 253
New York 832
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

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 3 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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