Springfield, Missouri · Public
Communications Technologies/Technicians at Ozarks Technical Community College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 1.6% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $6,936 school-wide net price and $36,455 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
1.6% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 1.6% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 29
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 32.5%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $6,936/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $27,744
- Median debt
- $10,453
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $36,455/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
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 (1.6%), school-wide average net price ($6,936), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($36,455), and peer averages from 29 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 29 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of A, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 1.5x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($9,340 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($12,556 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Ozarks Technical Community College in the top 28% 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.
CUNY York College Jamaica, NY · 0.9% of reported awards · $4,456 net A+ Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · 0.7% of reported awards · $4,128 net A+ 
Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL · 0.1% of reported awards · $3,815 net A+ 
Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN · 5.3% of reported awards · $4,983 net A+ 
Montgomery College Rockville, MD · 0.2% of reported awards · $8,027 net A Florida SouthWestern State College Fort Myers, FL · 0.1% of reported awards · $7,247 net A Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista, AZ · 0.6% of reported awards · $7,929 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Communications Technologies/Technicians accounts for 1.6% of the awards or completions reported for Ozarks Technical Community College. That award concentration is higher than at 86% of schools in this field set and is 1.5x 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?
Ozarks Technical Community College's average net price is $6,936 per year, about $27,744 over four years. That is $9,340 below the $16,276 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $36,455 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $12,556 below the $49,011 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 Ozarks Technical Community College #8 of 29 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.