2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Communications Technologies & Support in North Carolina

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in North Carolina” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 North Carolina, there were 244 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,600 and $14,001 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 122 communications technologies and support graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,912 and $18,026 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in North Carolina” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina associate degree communications technologies & support students.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Communications Technologies & Support in North Carolina

#1

Guilford Technical Community College

Jamestown, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$8,584 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Guilford Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Jamestown, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified associates’s communications technologies and support students in 2019-2020.

Guilford Technical Community College also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Guilford Technical Community College is $8,584 for North Carolina Associate Degree Communications Technologies & Support students.

Read more about Communications Technologies & Support at Guilford Technical Community College

#2

Forsyth Technical Community College

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$4,097 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Communications Technologies & Support Schools for an Associate in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Forsyth Technical Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 28 associates’s communications technologies and support degrees in 2019-2020.

Forsyth Tech also made our “Best Communications Technologies & Support Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Forsyth Tech is $4,097 for North Carolina Associate Degree Communications Technologies & Support students.

Read full report on Communications Technologies & Support at Forsyth Tech

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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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