2026 Best Communications Technology/Technician Schools in Tennessee

Communications Technology/Technician degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for communications technology/technician students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Communications Technology/Technician Schools in Tennessee

Best Schools for Communications Technology/Technician in Tennessee

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall communications technology/technician education in Tennessee.

Top Schools in Communications Technology/Technician

1

Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

81 Communications Technology/Technician Degrees Awarded

$25,754 Median Starting Salary

Pellissippi State Community College tops our 2026 ranking of the best communications technology/technician schools. Pellissippi State Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Knoxville. About 81 communications technology/technician degrees were awarded at Pellissippi State Community College in the most recent year. Communications Technology/technician graduates of Pellissippi State Community College earn a median of $25,754 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $6,000. See the full communications technology/technician program report for Pellissippi State Community College

2

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Communications Technology/Technician Degrees Awarded

$49,699 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Belmont University one of the top schools for communications technology/technician. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Nashville. About 70% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 10 communications technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Belmont University in the most recent data year. Communications Technology/technician graduates of Belmont University earn a median of $49,699 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,447. More information about a degree in communications technology/technician from Belmont University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.