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Major Overview for Telecommunications Technology/Technician

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Overview for Telecommunications Technology/Technician

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to help design and implement telecommunications systems. Includes instruction in communications protocol, data networking, digital compression algorithms, digital signal processing, Internet access, object-oriented and relational databases, and programming languages.

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A major in Telecommunications Technology/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Telecommunications Technology/Technician

Top 7 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Telecommunications Technology/Technician among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
University of Sacred Heart
Santurce, PR
59
(10.9%)
Highly Selective$8,356
Saint Johns University-New York
Queens, NY
19
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$39,960
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
15
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$16,448
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
14
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$36,435
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY
12
(2.2%)
Open Admissions$5,227
Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta, GA
4
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$11,152
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Tulsa, OK
1
(4.3%)
Highly Selective$14,806
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.