2022 Best Value Communications Technology/Technician Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Communications Technology/Technician Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Communications Technology/Technician is the 568th most popular major in the country with 823 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 28 communications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 communications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communications technology/technician programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the communications technology/technician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Communications Technology/Technician Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communications Technology/Technician Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications Technology/Technician (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$19,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Communications Technology/Technician Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UH Clear Lake is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Clear Lake, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Communications Technology/Technician Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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