by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 915 people earned their degree in communications technology, making the major the 281st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, communications technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $21,549 and had an average of $15,650 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 187 communications technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in communications technology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in communications technology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate”.
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Pellissippi State Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 98 diplomas to qualified associates’s communications tech students in 2020-2021.
Full Pellissippi State Community College Communications Technology Report
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Full Sail University landed the #2 spot on the list. Full Sail University is a private for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 35 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communications Technology at Full Sail University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ozarks Technical Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate. Ozarks Technical Community College is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 associates’s communications tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Communications Technology at Ozarks Technical Community College
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware Technical Community College - Terry landed the #4 spot on the list. Delaware Tech is located in Dover, Delaware and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s communications tech degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Allegany College of Maryland landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Cumberland, Maryland, and it awarded 11 associates’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communications Technology at Allegany College of Maryland
Lee College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate list. Lee College is located in Baytown, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s communications tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Communications Technology at Lee College
North Seattle College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate list. North Seattle College is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Communications Technology at North Seattle College
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. East Stroudsburg University is a medium-sized school located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 30 associates’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communications Technology at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Fort Peck Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate list. Fort Peck Community College is a small public school situated in Poplar, Montana. It awarded 0 associates’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fort Peck Community College Communications Technology Report
Bob Jones University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate ranking. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s communications tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
Read full report on Communications Technology at Bob Jones University
Del Mar College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate ranking. DMC is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 0 associates’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Communications Technology at Del Mar College
Mott Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Mott Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Flint, Michigan. It awarded 0 associates’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Mott Community College Communications Technology Report
Touro College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate list. Touro College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 0 associates’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #7, University of Advancing Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Tech Major for an Associate list. University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Advancing Technology Communications Technology Report
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