Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Communications Technologies & Support

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications Technologies & Support (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

16 Ranked Colleges
1,445 Degrees Awarded
$22,350 Avg Salary
Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Communications Technologies & Support is the 32nd most popular major in the country with 15,192 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, communications technologies and support graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,122 and had an average of $26,383 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 4,105 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,771 and $28,874 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,445 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in communications technologies and support. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communications technologies and support programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the communications technologies and support program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 16 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications Technologies & Support (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indian River State College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Indian River State College is a fairly large school located in Fort Pierce, Florida that handed out 39 bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

Indian River State College also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for Indian River State College is $3,889 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Indian River State College Communications Technologies & Support Report

#9 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State College at Jacksonville landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 16 bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FSCJ, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $6,300 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Florida State College at Jacksonville

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #3 spot on the list. Fairfax, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees to 58 students in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $20,468 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend George Mason University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at George Mason University

#4

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia
#13 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairmont State University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairmont State also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $11,075 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communications Technologies & Support students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Fairmont State University.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Fairmont State University

#5

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, East Tennessee State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Johnson City, Tennessee, this fairly large public school awarded 44 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s communications technologies and support students in 2019-2020.

ETSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend East Tennessee State University is $16,359 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communications Technologies & Support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full ETSU Communications Technologies & Support Report

#6

University of Charleston

Charleston, West Virginia
#6 in overall quality

University of Charleston ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Charleston is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UC is $23,953 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Communications Technologies & Support at UC

#7

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Belmont University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 75 degrees to qualified bachelors’s communications technologies and support students in 2019-2020.

Belmont not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Belmont University is $31,006 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Communications Technologies & Support at Belmont University

#8

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama
#8 in overall quality

Alabama A & M University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Normal, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at AAMU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Alabama A & M University is $18,405 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communications Technologies & Support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full AAMU Communications Technologies & Support Report

#11 in overall quality

AI Miami International University of Art and Design did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

International Fine Arts College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for International Fine Arts College is $22,519 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full International Fine Arts College Communications Technologies & Support Report

#10

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

The Art Institute of Atlanta landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. The Art Institute of Atlanta is a small private for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 30 bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

Ai Atlanta also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $24,960 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communications Technologies & Support students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend The Art Institute of Atlanta.

Full Ai Atlanta Communications Technologies & Support Report

#1 in overall quality

Ringling College of Art and Design ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Sarasota, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees to 113 students in 2019-2020.

Ringling College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Ringling College of Art and Design is $50,368 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communications Technologies & Support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Ringling College

#12

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#12 in overall quality

Regent University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s communications technologies and support students in 2019-2020.

Regent also took the #12 spot in our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,865 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Regent.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Regent University

#13

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida
#14 in overall quality

Full Sail University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #13. Full Sail University is a large school located in Winter Park, Florida that handed out 500 bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Full Sail University is $27,044 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Full Sail University

#4 in overall quality

Savannah College of Art and Design did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #14. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees to 382 students in 2019-2020.

SCAD also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend SCAD is $42,800 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Communications Technologies & Support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Savannah College of Art and Design Communications Technologies & Support Report

#15

Living Arts College

Raleigh, North Carolina
#16 in overall quality

Living Arts College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Living Arts College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees to qualified students.

Living Arts College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $25,127 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Living Arts College.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Living Arts College

#16

SAE Institute - Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee
#15 in overall quality

SAE Institute - Nashville landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. SAE Institute - Nashville is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s communications technologies and support degrees to qualified students.

SAE Institute - Nashville also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15. The yearly cost to attend SAE Institute - Nashville is $41,835 for southeast region bachelor’s degree communications technologies & support students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at SAE Institute - Nashville

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to {}.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You