Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians at Long Island University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | — | $45,954 | — | — |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $24,687 | $33,902 | $25,469 | 1.03 |
| St. John's University-New York | $24,389 | $32,120 | $27,000 | 1.11 |
| National Median | $26,194 | — | $26,000 | 0.99 |
Other Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo | $8,486 | $24,687 | $25,469 |
| St. John's University-New York Queens | $50,110 | $24,389 | $27,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Long Island University, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.