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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Telcom Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Telecommunications Engineering is the 916th most popular major in the country with 133 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 0 telecommunications engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 telecommunications engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their telecommunications engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Telcom Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree telcom engineering students.
Top 1 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Telecommunications Engineering in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Telcom Engineering Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #1 spot on the list. USC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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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%.
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- *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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