by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Communications Technology/Technician is the 607th most popular major in the country with 915 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 95 communications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 60 communications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in communications technology/technician. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in communications technology/technician.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. East Stroudsburg University is located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s communications tech degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Jamaica, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communications tech students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full York College Communications Technology/Technician Report
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lancaster Bible College landed the #3 spot on the list. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 bachelors’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communications Technology/Technician at Lancaster Bible College
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Messiah University landed the #4 spot on the list. Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s communications tech degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Communications Technology/Technician at Messiah University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communications tech students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
Read full report on Communications Technology/Technician at Villanova University
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