Below are the key facts about this program at Academy of Art University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #13 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Academy of Art University highly for communications technology/support, coming in at #168 out of 223 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communications Technologies & Support Schools | 168 of 223 |
| Best Communications Technologies & Support Schools in California | 35 of 43 |
Here is each degree level offered in communications technology/support at Academy of Art University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 80 |
| Associate’s | 18 |
| Master’s | 80 |
The communications technology/support area of study at Academy of Art University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graphic Communications | 167 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Academy of Art University handed out 80 bachelor’s degrees in communications technology/support.
Academy of Art University is a solid choice among schools offering communications technology/support at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #13 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Communications Technology/Support students who finish a bachelor’s at Academy of Art University earn a median of $50,554 a year. This is lower than $56,698, the median for all majors at Academy of Art University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Academy of Art University, communications technology/support students borrow a median amount of $36,717 in student loans. This is higher than $33,866, the typical median for all majors at Academy of Art University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,624 | $29,736 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 49% of communications technology/support bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of communications technology/support bachelor’s degree graduates at Academy of Art University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor’s in communications technology/support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 27 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Academy of Art University conferred 18 associate’s degrees in communications technology/support.
Academy of Art University is not yet ranked for communications technology/support at the associate’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of communications technology/support associate’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of communications technology/support associate’s degree graduates at Academy of Art University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate’s in communications technology/support.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Graduate study is also available at Academy of Art University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communications Technology/Support | 80 |
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