Bachelor's-15% vs national median250 grads tracked
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at SUNY Buffalo State University
Ranked 6th of 6 bachelor's programs in Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$31,905
middle 50%: $24,651 – $41,444
Median · 5 years out
$44,767
middle 50%: $32,324 – $57,815
Median · 10 years out
$73,728
middle 50%: $45,075 – $115,056
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
SUNY Buffalo State University graduates in Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians earn $32k in year one. By year ten, median pay hits $74k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,878 total interest
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