2022 Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

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 “Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Telecommunications Technology is the 720th most popular major in the country with 646 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 49 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 telecommunications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality telecommunications technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the telecommunications technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Telecommunications Technology in the Southwest Region

#1

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$47,478 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Telcom Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s telcom tech degrees to 48 students in 2019-2020.

SMU also made our “Best Telecommunications Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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