by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Other Communication Technology is a major offered under the communications technologies and support program of study at Framingham State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in communication tech support, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. According to College Factual's most recent rankings, Framingham State is the best school in the United States for communication tech support majors working on their bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Framingham State was $720 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $466 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,410 | $10,410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,920 | $12,920 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,380 | $2,380 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Framingham State in Communication Tech Support walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt. That is 2% higher than the national average of $24,449.
The median early career salary of communication tech support students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Framingham State is $34,704 per year. That is 23% higher than the national average of $28,233.
Online degrees for the Framingham State communication tech support bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Framingham State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 38.5% of the communication tech support students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in communication tech support at Framingham State in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Other Communication Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services | 39 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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