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2022 Best Value Communications Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$19,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Communications Tech Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Communications Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 823 people earned their degree in communications technology, making the major the 272nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, communications technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $18,680 and had an average of $18,803 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 28 communications technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $37,854 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 communications technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality communications technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the communications technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Communications Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Communications Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree communications tech students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Communications Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s communications tech students in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake also made our “Best Communications Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Clear Lake are $19,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Houston - Clear Lake Communications Technology Report

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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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