Framingham, Massachusetts · Public
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other at Framingham State University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 3.6% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $16,114 school-wide net price and $52,349 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
3.6% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 3.6% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 16
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 83.6%
- Graduation rate
- 47.8%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $16,114/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $64,456
- Median debt
- $25,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $52,349/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (3.6%), school-wide average net price ($16,114), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($52,349), and peer averages from 16 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 16 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 6.0x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($2,630 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($1,591 above). Together, those school-level evidence points place Framingham State University in the top 75% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, MA · 0.2% of reported awards · $5,662 net A+ Community College of Beaver County Monaca, PA · 0.4% of reported awards · $6,937 net A 
Montgomery College Rockville, MD · 0.3% of reported awards · $8,027 net A County College of Morris Randolph, NJ · 0.2% of reported awards · $8,895 net A Harford Community College Bel Air, MD · 1.3% of reported awards · $9,234 net A Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD · 0.4% of reported awards · $9,844 net A Luzerne County Community College Nanticoke, PA · 0.2% of reported awards · $9,433 net A 
Minot State University Minot, ND · 0.1% of reported awards · $12,703 net B Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other accounts for 3.6% of the awards or completions reported for Framingham State University. That award concentration is higher than at 94% of schools in this field set and is 6.0x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Framingham State University's average net price is $16,114 per year, about $64,456 over four years. That is $2,630 above the $13,484 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $52,349 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $1,591 above the $50,758 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Framingham State University #12 of 16 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.