2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Technologies & Support Major in Utah

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Technologies & Support Major in Utah” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 14,826 people earned their degree in communications technologies and support, making the major the 32nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, communications technologies and support graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,611 and had an average of $24,581 in loans still to pay off.

Across Utah, there were 201 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,362 and $11,250 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 76 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,685 and $18,758 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Technologies & Support Major in Utah” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in communications technologies and support. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their communications technologies and support program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Technologies & Support Major in Utah

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Technologies & Support Major in Utah”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Communications Technologies & Support in Utah

1

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, Utah

#8 overall quality in Utah

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salt Lake Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Technologies & Support Major in Utah. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 72 associates’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Communications Technologies & Support at Salt Lake Community College

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Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah

#6 overall quality in Utah

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Communications Technologies & Support Major in Utah list. UVU is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Utah Valley University

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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