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2023 Best Value Communications Technology/Support Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$37,629 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,883 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Communications Technologies & Support Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, communications technologies and support was ranked #33 in the country. In fact 585 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Communications Technology/Support Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for communications technologies and support students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Communications Technology/Support

#1

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

Our analysis found Academy of Art University to be the best value school for communications technologies and support students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Academy of Art University are $28,496 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DigiPen Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Communications Technology/Support Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Redmond, Digipen is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Digipen graduate students pay an average of $29,300 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

California College of the Arts

San Francisco, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California College of the Arts. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technology/Support Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at California College of the Arts are $55,090 per year.

Full Communications Technologies & Support at California College of the Arts Report

Best Communications Technologies & Support Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 137
Washington 8

Communications Technologies & Support Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Graphic Communications 460
Audiovisual Communications 89
Communications Technology 21
Other Communication Technology 15

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
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