# Belmont University: Audiovisual Communications Technologies / Technicians (bachelor's)

Nashville, TN. IPEDS 219709, CIP 10.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/belmont-university/majors/audiovisual-communications-technologies-technicians

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $22,664
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $44,222 (U.S. median for this major: $46,982 across 18 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $24,136 (U.S. median $26,000)
- Rank in TN: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$2,760

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.16 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $44,222 minus $34,518 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in TN (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $22,950 | $95,472 | 9.8 years |
| 30-48k | $24,723 | $102,848 | 10.6 years |
| 48-75k | $28,009 | $116,517 | 12.0 years |
| 75-110k | $32,153 | $133,756 | 13.8 years |
| 110k+ | $43,606 | $181,401 | 18.7 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Audiovisual Communications Technologies / Technicians at TN colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont University | $44,222 | $24,136 | $33,147 | 71% |

## Careers
- Film and Video Editors (SOC 27-4032): median wage $59,280 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, $57,880 TN, $75,420 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.7% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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