2027 Best Value Communications Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools
[Communications Technology](/majors/communications-tech-support/communications-technology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value communications technology schools.
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2027 Best Value Communications Technology Schools in the United States
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the communications technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Communications Technology Schools
Cuny York College tops our 2027 list of the best value communications technology schools in the United States. Set in the city of Jamaica, Cuny York College is a moderately-sized public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,358, while out-of-state students pay about $15,308. Students borrow a median of $12,573 to complete the communications technology program here. Soon after graduation, communications technology degree recipients from Cuny York College generally make around $27,064. That is a strong return on a $12,573 median debt. The acceptance rate is 64%.
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon is a great value for students pursuing a degree in communications technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Bayamon, Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $5,780 in tuition and fees. Communications Technology graduates carry a median of $6,487 in student loans. Communications Technology graduates of Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon earn a median of $11,940 early in their careers. Set against $6,487 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 40%.
Metropolitan State College Of Denver came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value communications technology schools. Located in the city of Denver, Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,124, while out-of-state students pay about $30,684. Communications Technology graduates carry a median of $27,484 in student loans. Soon after graduation, communications technology degree recipients from Metropolitan State College Of Denver generally make around $44,861. That is a strong return on a $27,484 median debt. Roughly 99% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #4 makes East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania one of the best values for communications technology. Set in the town of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania is a moderately-sized public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,236, compared with $19,202 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for communications technology graduates is $26,825. Communications Technology graduates of East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania earn a median of $23,826 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 92%.
A rank of #5 makes Belmont University one of the best values for communications technology. Set in the city of Nashville, Belmont University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $42,540. Communications Technology graduates carry a median of $23,447 in student loans. Soon after graduation, communications technology degree recipients from Belmont University generally make around $49,699. That is a strong return on a $23,447 median debt. Roughly 95% of applicants are accepted.
Full Sail University came in at #6 for value in communications technology this year. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a very large private for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $26,906. Communications Technology graduates carry a median of $20,500 in student loans. Communications Technology graduates of Full Sail University earn a median of $15,893 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $20,500 median debt.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked 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 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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