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2023 Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

17 Colleges
$22,029 Avg Salary
$18,340 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree School for You

Communications Technologies & Support is the #30 most popular major in Illinois with 480 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Associate Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Illinois to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Communications Technologies & Support program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communications technologies and support majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

SAE Institute - Chicago

Chicago, IL

Our 2023 rankings named SAE Institute - Chicago the most popular school in Illinois for communications technologies and support students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Chicago, SAE Institute - Chicago is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 21% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.

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#2

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of DuPage. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. COD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn.

Women make up 36% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at College of DuPage

#3

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Joliet Junior College is a great place for communications technologies and support students working on their associate degree. Joliet Junior College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Joliet.

About 8% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 92% are male.

Full Communications Technologies & Support at Joliet Junior College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Southwestern Illinois College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communications technologies and support schools in Illinois. SWIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Belleville.

Full Communications Technologies & Support at Southwestern Illinois College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College is a great place for communications technologies and support students working on their associate degree. Harold Washington College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Chicago.

About 33% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Communications Technologies & Support at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College Report

#6

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

With a ranking of #6, Parkland College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communications technologies and support students working on their associate degree. Parkland College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Champaign.

Women make up 60% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.

Full Communications Technologies & Support at Parkland College Report

Moraine Valley Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communications technologies and support students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. MVCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Palos Hills.

Women make up 50% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.

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#7

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, IL

Wabash Valley College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree communications technologies and support programs. Located in the distant town of Mount Carmel, Wabash Valley College is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Wabash Valley College

#7

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL

McHenry County College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree communications technologies and support programs. Located in the rural area of Crystal Lake, MCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at McHenry County College

#10

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

Lake Land College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.

Of the 3 students majoring in communications technologies and support at Lake Land College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Best Communications Technologies & Support Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Communications Technologies & Support Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 64
Michigan 255
Ohio 285
Wisconsin 109

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 17 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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