Ranking

Best Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians Colleges in Pennsylvania 2026

Westmoreland County Community College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 18.11 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 8 colleges here by earnings against net price.

8 Pennsylvania colleges offering Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, ranked by EduGradify value grade.

Schools ranked: 8
Cheapest net price: $5,167
Top earnings 10y: $61,012
Public / Private: 7 / 1

Westmoreland County Community College

A+

Youngwood, PA · Public

ROI score: 18.11
Net price: $5,167
Earnings 10y: $37,439
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA · Public

ROI score: 11.53
Net price: $9,203
Earnings 10y: $42,436
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Luzerne County Community College

Nanticoke, PA · Public

ROI score: 10.72
Net price: $9,433
Earnings 10y: $40,437
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, PA · Public

ROI score: 10.36
Net price: $11,124
Earnings 10y: $46,108
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Northampton County Area Community College

Bethlehem, PA · Public

ROI score: 8.57
Net price: $12,119
Earnings 10y: $41,566
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Community College of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA · Public

ROI score: 8.57
Net price: $11,911
Earnings 10y: $40,852
Acceptance: Open / not reported

York College of Pennsylvania

York, PA · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 8.22
Net price: $18,556
Earnings 10y: $61,012
Acceptance: 73.7%

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg, PA · Public

ROI score: 7.26
Net price: $14,471
Earnings 10y: $42,007
Acceptance: Open / not reported

How we picked this list

This list starts with Pennsylvania schools with positive Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 10.42 (7 public, 1 private).

Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.

FAQ

Who leads this ranking?

Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.

How does EduGradify pick this list?

We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.

How many Pennsylvania colleges are in this list?

8 Pennsylvania colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.

What does net price mean here?

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.

Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?

Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.