2023 Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Communications Technologies & Support Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 14,826 people earned a degree or certificate in communications technologies and support, making the major the #32 most popular in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 265 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.
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BA in Communication - New Media
Explore the digital frontier as it relates to today's communications strategies with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
Effective communicators are always in demand, no matter the industry. The Master's in Communication degree from Southern New Hampshire University is a cutting-edge program designed for forward-thinking professionals.
2023 Most Popular Communications Technologies & Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for communications technologies and support majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Communications Technology/Support
Our analysis found Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences to be the most popular school for communications technologies and support students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, CRAS is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 355 students majoring in communications technologies and support at CRAS, 90% are male and 10% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SAE Institute - New York is a great place for communications technologies and support students working on their undergraduate certificate. SAE Institute - New York is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 208 students majoring in communications technologies and support at SAE Institute - New York, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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Out of the 265 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Juan, Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 12% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 88% are male.
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Out of the 265 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. F.I.R.S.T. Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Orlando.
Women make up 16% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Salt Lake Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular communications technologies and support schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 89 students majoring in communications technologies and support at Salt Lake Community College, 47% are male and 53% are female.
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Tulsa Technology Center came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Tulsa Tech is a small public school located in the city of Tulsa.
Of the 73 students majoring in communications technologies and support at Tulsa Tech, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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SAE Institute - Miami landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate communications technologies and support programs. SAE Institute - Miami is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Miami Beach.
About 12% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 88% are male.
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MediaTech Institute - Dallas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate communications technologies and support programs. MediaTech Institute - Dallas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.
Of the 60 students majoring in communications technologies and support at MediaTech Institute - Dallas, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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Northeast Technology Center-System Office came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the distant town of Pryor, Northeast Technology Center-System Office is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 52 students majoring in communications technologies and support at Northeast Technology Center-System Office, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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West Kentucky Community and Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate communications technologies and support programs. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Paducah.
Of the 42 students majoring in communications technologies and support at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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Francis Tuttle Technology Center came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in communications technologies and support at Francis Tuttle Technology Center, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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SAE Institute - Atlanta did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communications technologies and support students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, SAE Institute - Atlanta is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 23% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.
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Suncoast Technical College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Suncoast Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Sarasota.
Of the 39 students majoring in communications technologies and support at Suncoast Technical College, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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Hinds Community College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate communications technologies and support programs. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 47% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.
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Colegio de Cinematografía Artes y Television landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate communications technologies and support programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Bayamon, CCAT is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 24% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.
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Tarrant County College District landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate communications technologies and support programs. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
Of the 38 students majoring in communications technologies and support at Tarrant County College, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Front Range Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communications technologies and support students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.
Of the 37 students majoring in communications technologies and support at FRCC, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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Bossier Parish Community College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate communications technologies and support programs. Located in the small city of Bossier City, Bossier Parish Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 44% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.
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Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate communications technologies and support programs. Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee is a small public school located in the rural area of Muskogee.
Women make up 36% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.
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SAE Institute - Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communications technologies and support students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, SAE Institute - Chicago is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 18% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 82% are male.
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Citrus College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communications technologies and support students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Glendora, Citrus College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 25% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #22, Somerset Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communications technologies and support students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Somerset, SCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in communications technologies and support at SCC, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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William T McFatter Technical College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. William T McFatter Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Davie.
Women make up 50% of the communications technologies and support majors at the school.
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Nassau Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for communications technologies and support students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public college with a large student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in communications technologies and support at the school are women while 78% are male.
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With a ranking of #25, Ozarks Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for communications technologies and support students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in communications technologies and support at OTC, 68% are male and 32% are female.
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Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Central Texas College | Killeen, TX |
| 40 | Austin Community College District | Austin, TX |
| 40 | Meridian Technology Center | Stillwater, OK |
| 40 | Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey, IL |
| 40 | City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College | Chicago, IL |
| 40 | Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center | Choctaw, OK |
| 46 | Manatee Technical College | Bradenton, FL |
| 46 | Digital Media Institute at InterTech | Shreveport, LA |
| 46 | Bakersfield College | Bakersfield, CA |
| 46 | San Jacinto Community College | Pasadena, TX |
| 50 | Western Iowa Tech Community College | Sioux City, IA |
| 50 | Columbia State Community College | Columbia, TN |
| 50 | College of the Canyons | Santa Clarita, CA |
| 50 | York Technical College | Rock Hill, SC |
| 50 | Great Plains Technology Center | Lawton, OK |
Communications Technologies & Support by Region
View the Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Undergraduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
Other Related Communications Technologies & Support Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Communication - New Media
Explore the digital frontier as it relates to today's communications strategies with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
With an online bachelor's degree in communication you'll have the opportunity to pursue a multitude of career options. From journalism and social media, to public relations, advertising and mass media, earning your BA in communication will allow you to strategize and communicate your ideas.
Effective communicators are always in demand, no matter the industry. The Master's in Communication degree from Southern New Hampshire University is a cutting-edge program designed for forward-thinking professionals.
Communications Technologies & Support Related Majors
Communications Technologies & Support Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graphic Communications | 7,518 |
| Audiovisual Communications | 6,229 |
| Communications Technology | 915 |
| Other Communication Technology | 164 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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