Communications Technologies/Technicians
980 students earn a communications technologies/technicians credential each year across 41 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $23,826
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $55,076
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Bachelor's programs — 9 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Full Sail UniversityWinter Park, Florida211$15,8931 year out—$20,5002East Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania33$23,8261 year out$55,076$26,8253Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BayamonBayamon, Puerto Rico19$11,9401 year out$24,629$6,4874Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti, Michigan10—1 year out——5CUNY York CollegeJamaica, New York9$27,0641 year out——6Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, Colorado5—1 year out——7Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, Pennsylvania3—1 year out——8Belmont UniversityNashville, Tennessee3—1 year out——9Villanova UniversityVillanova, Pennsylvania1—1 year out——
Associate programs — 11 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Pellissippi State Community CollegeKnoxville, Tennessee66$25,7541 year out$35,781$6,0002Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, Missouri25$32,7131 year out$27,827—3Delaware Technical Community College-TerryDover, Delaware17—1 year out——4Fort Peck Community CollegePoplar, Montana7—1 year out——5University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash CollegeBlue Ash, Ohio7—1 year out——6Allegany College of MarylandCumberland, Maryland6—1 year out——7Lee CollegeBaytown, Texas5—1 year out——8Montgomery CollegeRockville, Maryland4—1 year out——9Bob Jones UniversityGreenville, South Carolina4—1 year out——10Full Sail UniversityWinter Park, Florida2$14,2741 year out—$19,50011Touro UniversityNew York, New York1—1 year out——
Certificate programs — 28 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Full Sail UniversityWinter Park, Florida322$23,7991 year out—$24,6532Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville, Florida34—1 year out——3Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, Missouri20—1 year out$30,529—4Washington County Career Center-Adult Technical TrainingMarietta, Ohio19—1 year out——5Polk State CollegeWinter Haven, Florida17—1 year out——6Cochise County Community College DistrictSierra Vista, Arizona13—1 year out——7University of North DakotaGrand Forks, North Dakota12—1 year out——8Hillsborough CollegeTampa, Florida9—1 year out——9Seminole State College of FloridaSanford, Florida9—1 year out——10Lee CollegeBaytown, Texas9—1 year out——11Connecticut State Community CollegeNew Britain, Connecticut8—1 year out——12Gulf Coast State CollegePanama City, Florida7—1 year out——13Pasco-Hernando State CollegeNew Port Richey, Florida7—1 year out——14Manatee Technical CollegeBradenton, Florida6—1 year out——15St Petersburg CollegeSt. Petersburg, Florida6—1 year out——16Florida Panhandle Technical CollegeChipley, Florida6—1 year out——17Lawrence Technological UniversitySouthfield, Michigan5—1 year out——18Buckeye Hills Career CenterRio Grande, Ohio5—1 year out——19Florida SouthWestern State CollegeFort Myers, Florida4—1 year out——20Indian River State CollegeFort Pierce, Florida4—1 year out——21Florida Gateway CollegeLake City, Florida4—1 year out——22Allegany College of MarylandCumberland, Maryland4—1 year out——23Northcentral Technical CollegeWausau, Wisconsin3—1 year out——24Pinellas Technical College-St. PetersburgSaint Petersburg, Florida2—1 year out——25Suncoast Technical CollegeSarasota, Florida2—1 year out——26Valencia CollegeOrlando, Florida2—1 year out——27Montgomery CollegeRockville, Maryland2—1 year out——28University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash CollegeBlue Ash, Ohio1—1 year out——
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).