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Bachelor's+5% vs national median55 grads tracked

Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Southern Oregon University

Ranked 3rd of 6 bachelor's programs in Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,867
middle 50%: $28,722 – $48,291
Median · 5 years out
$55,665
middle 50%: $38,967 – $68,758
Median · 10 years out
$59,848
middle 50%: $42,033 – $77,146

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

Graduates of Southern Oregon University's bachelor's program in Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians earn a median $37,867 one year after graduating, rising to $59,848 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% above the national median of $52,920 for this field, ranking 3rd of 6 reporting programs.

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
7.8 yrs
≈ $8,977 total interest

Same major at other universities

Indiana University - Bloomington
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Butler University
$52,920 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$52,354 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$44,767 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southern Oregon University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$91,050 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Master's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Master's)
$87,528 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Master's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$72,134 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$71,863 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$63,705 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$63,377 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$62,848 · 5 yrs out

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