Communications Technology/Support Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support is offered at 561 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about11% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 65.8% of Communications Technology/Support graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Communications Technology/Support Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 16,676 degrees were awarded toCommunications Technology/Support majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Communications Technology/Support at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 2,908 |
| Associate’s Degree | 4,101 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 5,145 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,463 |
Earnings of Communications Technology/Support Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support of $31,856 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $22,712 |
| 4 years | $31,856 |
| 5 years | $36,812 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. About 63.2% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 24 |
| Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Communications Technology/Support graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9 | 23.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 2.6% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 2.6% |
| International Students | 25 | 65.8% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 65.8% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Communications Technology/Support Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 655 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support. Learn more about the most popular below:
Full Sail University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,028 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Savannah College of Art and Design is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 733 graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 671 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 412 graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Monica College is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 258 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Houston Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. During the most recent year for which we have data, 234 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. During the most recent year for which we have data, 180 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Academy of Art University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Front Range Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. This school awarded 161 graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. This school awarded 157 graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Belmont University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. This school awarded 140 graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Salt Lake Community College is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 140 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ringling College of Art and Design is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. This school awarded 132 graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pellissippi State Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. This school awarded 130 graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liceo de Arte y Tecnologia is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tarrant County College District comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia College Chicago is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 122 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus State Community College is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 119 graduate certificates in Communications Technology/Support in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas College is a popular choice for Communications Technology/Support majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Communications Technology/Support here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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