2027 Best Value Communications Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
[Communications Technology](/majors/communications-tech-support/communications-technology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find the best return on investment for communications technology students.
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2027 Best Value Communications Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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
For return on investment in communications technology, no school beat Cuny York College this year. Located in the city of Jamaica, Cuny York College is a moderately-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,358, with out-of-state students paying around $15,308. Typical student debt for communications technology graduates is $12,573. 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%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Montgomery College earned it the #2 place for communications technology. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $5,394 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $14,250. Communications Technology graduates carry a median of $11,230 in student loans. Soon after graduation, communications technology degree recipients from Montgomery College generally make around $24,833. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
A rank of #3 makes Delaware Technical Community College Terry one of the best values for communications technology. Set in the city of Dover, Delaware Technical Community College Terry is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $2,332, with out-of-state students paying around $5,763. Communications Technology graduates carry a median of $11,154 in student loans. Early-career communications technology graduates make about $43,322. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania earned it the #4 place for communications technology. East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of East Stroudsburg. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,236, while out-of-state students pay about $19,202. Communications Technology graduates carry a median of $26,825 in student loans. Soon after graduation, communications technology degree recipients from East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania generally make around $23,826. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 92% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 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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