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2026 Best Value Other Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services Schools in the New England Region

[Other Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services](/majors/communications-tech-support/other-communications-tech-support/communications-technologies-technicians-and-support-services-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value other communications technologies/technicians & support services schools.

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• Best Value Other Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services Schools in the New England Region

2026 Best Value Other Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services Schools in the New England Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other communications technologies/technicians & support services, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Other Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services Schools

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Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA

$5,904 In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,707 Avg Student Debt

$36,966 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked Springfield Technical Community College the best value for a degree in other communications technologies/technicians & support services in the New England Region. Springfield Technical Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Springfield. Students from in state pay about $5,904 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $11,112. Other Communications Technologies/technicians & Support Services graduates carry a median of $9,707 in student loans. Other Communications Technologies/technicians & Support Services graduates of Springfield Technical Community College earn a median of $42,457 early in their careers. Set against $9,707 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

$11,920 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,000 Avg Student Debt

$52,349 Median Earnings (10yr)

Framingham State University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value other communications technologies/technicians & support services schools. Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State University is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $11,920, compared with $18,000 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete the other communications technologies/technicians & support services program here. Early-career other communications technologies/technicians & support services graduates make about $36,763. Set against $25,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 84%.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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.