2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Communications Technology/Technician in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Communications Technology/Technician is the 607th most popular major in the country with 915 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 95 communications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 24 communications technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in communications technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in communications technology/technician.

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Most Well Attended Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree communications technology/technician students.

Top 4 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Communications Technology/Technician in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

Delaware Technical Community College - Terry
Dover, Delaware

Top 15% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is a fairly large public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 13 associates’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Allegany College of Maryland. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate list. Allegany College of Maryland is located in Cumberland, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s communications tech degrees to qualified students.

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3

Touro College
New York, New York

Top 25% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro College landed the #3 spot on the list. Touro College is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 0 associates’s communications tech degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Communications Technology/Technician Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s communications tech degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.