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2023 Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Finding the Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

Our analysis found El Centro College to be the most popular school for communications technologies and support students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.

Of the 68 students majoring in communications technologies and support at El Centro College, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MediaTech Institute - Dallas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, MediaTech Institute - Dallas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 22% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Houston Community College is a great place for communications technologies and support students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#4

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwest Vista College is a great place for communications technologies and support students working on their associate degree. Northwest Vista College is a large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

Women make up 18% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at MediaTech Institute - Houston helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communications technologies and support schools in the Southwest Region . MediaTech Institute - Houston is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

About 9% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 91% are male.

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Tarrant County College District 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in communications technologies and support at Tarrant County College, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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#7

South Plains College

Levelland, TX

South Plains College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. South Plains College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Levelland.

Of the 15 students majoring in communications technologies and support at South Plains College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#8

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, TX

Tyler Junior College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree communications technologies and support programs. Tyler Junior College is a large public school located in the city of Tyler.

Women make up 29% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.

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San Jacinto 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 #9 on the list. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

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

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#10

Glendale Community College

Glendale, AZ

Glendale Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree communications technologies and support programs. Glendale Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Glendale.

About 30% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 70% are male.

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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 Southwest region.

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 25 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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