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Communications Technology/Support at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Communications Technology/Support at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

If you plan to study Communications Technology/Support, consider the program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, CA.

Studying Online at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Many students take online classes at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Of 23,069 students, 127 (1%) studied exclusively online and 7,947 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Communications Technology/Support Graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Those who finish California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo’s Communications Technology/Support program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communications Technology/Support at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $49,435
2 years $52,385
3 years $62,891
4 years $67,063
5 years $87,135

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Communications Technology/Support graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo take home a median $67,063, compared with $77,339 for all California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Communications Technology/Support earnings compared with all majors at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Communications Technology/Support graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo comes in at $17,961.

Top-Paying Careers for Communications Technology/Support Graduates

Those who complete Communications Technology/Support program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Communications Technology/Support graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $92,043
Film and Video Editors $89,576
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio $87,328
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $76,955
Broadcast Technicians $74,153
Audio and Video Technicians $73,086
Media and Communication Workers, All Other $69,171
Sound Engineering Technicians $66,427
Special Effects Artists and Animators $57,836
Lighting Technicians $45,092

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