Communications Technology/Technician

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#1

#1 Best College for Communications Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Each year, Point Park University grants around 78 degrees to students majoring in Dance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Business Administration......view more

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,030–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$25,477

Median Starting Salary

$52,410

#2

#2 Best College for Communications Technology/Technician in the U.S.

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

At the University of Houston-Clear Lake, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

990–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$10,488

Median Starting Salary

$47,423

#3

#3 Best College for Communications Technology/Technician in the U.S.

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

At Lawrence Technological University, the most popular majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$33,807

Median Starting Salary

$50,487

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About Communications Technology/Technician

A program that generally prepares individuals to function as workers and managers within communications industries. Includes instruction in business economics; basic management; principles of interpersonal and mediated communications; radio, television, and digital media production; and related aspects of technology and communications systems.

Pennsylvania awards the most Masters degrees in Communications Technology/Technician of all US states with 5 degrees being awarded last year. Students interested in Communications Technology/Technician can expect about 50% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 50% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Communications Technology/Technician is $40,500.

Popularity of Communications Technology/Technician Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some top jobs related to Communications Technology/Technician, include Film and Video Editors and Broadcast Technicians, both of which are in high demand. Though there are positions that pay more, like Media and Communication Workers, All Other. the most in-demand position for Communications Technology/Technician majors is Media and Communication Workers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Communications Technology/Technician majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Communications Technology/Technician majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
10
Female Students
5 (50%)
Male Students
5 (50%)

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