# East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania: Communications Technologies / Technicians (bachelor's)

East Stroudsburg, PA. IPEDS 212115, CIP 10.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/east-stroudsburg-university-of-pennsylvania/majors/communications-technologies-technicians

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $23,826
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $39,273 (U.S. median for this major: $47,469 across 3 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,825 (U.S. median $26,825)
- Rank in PA: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$8,196

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.43 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $39,273 minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $15,365 | $68,067 | 19.6 years |
| 30-48k | $14,511 | $64,284 | 18.5 years |
| 48-75k | $17,382 | $77,002 | more than 20 years |
| 75-110k | $21,135 | $93,628 | more than 20 years |
| 110k+ | $22,892 | $101,412 | more than 20 years |

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

## Communications Technologies / Technicians at PA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania | $39,273 | $26,825 | $18,134 | 43% |

## Careers
- Film and Video Editors (SOC 27-4032): median wage not reported metro, not reported PA, $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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