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Communications Technology/Support in Illinois

Communications Technology/Support Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Communications Technology/Support Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 24,100 people employed in jobs related to a Communications Technologies & Support degree, compared to 549,180 nationwide.

Communications Technology/Support Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Communications Technology/Support Jobs in Illinois

In this state, Communications Technologies & Support grads earn an average of $51,926. Nationwide, they make an average of $57,752.

Communications Technology/Support Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 9 colleges in Illinois offering Communications Technologies & Support degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $24,908 in their first year after graduation. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 64%.

#2

DePaul University

Chicago

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,990 in their first year after graduation. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,222 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,380 a year in tuition.

#4

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,600 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,320 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,826 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,530 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,524 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

#7

Lake Land College

Mattoon

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,436 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,280 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,413 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,552 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,570 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

Communications Technology/Support Careers in IL

Some of the careers Communications Technologies & Support majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Etchers and Engravers 15% $28,903
Lighting Technicians 13% $45,092
Printing Press Operators 12% $31,814
Prepress Technicians and Workers 12% $25,852
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film 11% $92,043
Media and Communication Workers, All Other 11% $69,171
Data Entry Keyers 10% $33,881
Film and Video Editors 10% $89,576
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 9% $76,955
Audio and Video Technicians 7% $73,086
Special Effects Artists and Animators 6% $57,836
Desktop Publishers 4% $27,130

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