Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians graduates from Long Island University earn $44,659 median salary, below the national average for this program.

Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Long Island University

Brookville, New York • Bachelor's

Median Earnings
$44,659
Graduates earn below the national average for this program

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Long Island University

This page combines two federal data products: IPEDS institutional characteristics for Long Island University and the College Scorecard field-of-study (FOS) file for Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at the bachelor's credential level. The FOS file is keyed by CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) code, which means earnings and debt figures here reflect only graduates of this specific program – not the school as a whole. IPEDS reports 5 completers in the most recent cohort for this program at Long Island University, the denominator behind the median earnings figure.

Median graduate earnings of $44,659 represent Treasury-derived wages, deferred compensation, and positive self-employment earnings four years after program completion for federally aided completers who were working and not enrolled. Compared to the national mean of $47,170 across all institutions offering Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, graduates here earn below the national average for this program. Across all programs at Long Island University, the mean median-earnings figure is $75,511, providing internal context for whether this specific field out-earns other options at the same institution.

Debt signals complete the ROI picture. Median federal debt is not separately reported for this program at this school. Program-level debt and four-year post-completion earnings come from the Department of Education’s College Scorecard field-of-study snapshot retrieved in March 2026.

Earnings Comparison

This School
$44,659
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
National Average
$47,170
All schools, same program
School Average
$75,511
All programs at Long Island University

Program Details

Bachelor's
Credential Level
5
Completers (IPEDS)
56
Schools Offering

Debt & ROI

$44,659
Median Earnings

Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Other Schools

School Median Earnings Median Debt
American University $75,461 $19,085
Johns Hopkins University $62,858 -
Bowie State University $56,818 $22,750
Elon University $53,185 -
Vermont State University $51,409 -
Webster University $50,359 -
Husson University $48,777 $27,000
Ithaca College $48,412 -
New England Institute of Technology $46,996 $27,083
Rowan University $46,969 $20,000

About the Data

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Field of Study file. Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion, drawn from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid applicants. Institutional characteristics come from IPEDS. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.

PlainCollege's Scorecard snapshots, retrieved March–July 2026, contain 6,243 postsecondary institutions and 70,827 school-and-program earnings records.