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Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians bachelor's degree at Husson University

Bangor, ME · Private nonprofit

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Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$3,888 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
55.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−86% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$48,777 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+18%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$29,736 → $34,940
37Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
31Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
68Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
73Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$20,878Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

85Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
42Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
64Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
13.0%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers
70Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,497Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$48,777$12,280 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$21,005

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$27,000

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$48,777

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$21,005Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$35,852Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE81.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE59.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$29,736Year 1
$48,777Year 4
$34,940Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

7.0% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,065
Estimated loan payment$286
73borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$48,777 vs. $44,889

$3,888 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Film and Video Editors$75,420 median wageU.S. estimate · 25,610 jobs · 27-4032+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeLighting Technicians$68,060 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,900 jobs · 27-4015-4.8% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardBroadcast Technicians$55,110 median wageME estimate · 90 jobs · 27-4012$44,040–$70,430 middle 50% of ME wages-3.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeAudio and Video Technicians$46,080 median wageME estimate · 150 jobs · 27-4011$40,760–$58,530 middle 50% of ME wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 6,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardCamera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$37,590 median wageME estimate · 70 jobs · 27-4031$33,610–$57,840 middle 50% of ME wages+1.3% projected U.S. growth · 2,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCourt Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$49,110 median wageME estimate · 30 jobs · 27-3092$49,110–$54,940 middle 50% of ME wages-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardSound Engineering Technicians$48,380 median wageME estimate · 40 jobs · 27-4014$42,970–$71,180 middle 50% of ME wages-3.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardDisc Jockeys, Except RadioNot available median wageU.S. estimate · 7,920 jobs · 27-2091+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Bowie, MD

Bowie State University

$8,041 higher earnings · $1,000 less debt · $1,707 lower annual net price

Earnings
$56,818
Debt
$26,000
Annual net price
$19,298
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Washington, DC

American University

$26,684 higher earnings · $6,020 less debt

Earnings
$75,461
Debt
$20,980
Annual net price
$41,943
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Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University

$14,081 higher earnings · $2,196 lower annual net price

Earnings
$62,858
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$18,809
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Randolph, VT

Vermont State University

$2,632 higher earnings · $2,793 lower annual net price

Earnings
$51,409
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$18,212
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

68 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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