The Associate of Science in Telecommunications program prepares students in the field of telecommunications. The program focuses on the understanding and application of new techniques in electronic technology for the aim of testing, maintaining, repairing, and upgrading digital as well as analog communication systems. The program also covers fundamentals of digital communications, its applications, and how information technology converges to create robust synchronous telecommunications systems. The program is designed to be an integrated educational curriculum taught using an applied and theoretical approach.
With the expansion of 5G wireless and 10G broadband, it is important to learn the fundamentals of digital communications, its applications, and how information technology converges to create robust synchronous telecommunications systems. This program is specifically designed to guide the student in learning modern-day communication system design and its correlating infrastructure. The topics also include wired, wireless, and point-to-point technologies that create mesh networks, which enable instantaneous communication between two or more individuals.
Build a Career in 5G, Broadband & Advanced Telecom Systems
Gain the technical foundation to design, maintain, and upgrade the digital and analog networks powering today’s
communications—from fiber optics to wireless infrastructure.
Choosing the right program means weighing cost against long-term value. LAC’s Associate of Science in Telecommunications delivers both—affordable tuition and strong career outcomes. With demand rising for 5G, broadband, and digital infrastructure specialists, this program sets you up for success with low debt and high earning potential.
| Traditional Universities | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| AVG. tuition |
$40,000 | $29,610 |
| AVG. length per program | 4 years | 60 hrs |
| Tuition structure | Per credit hour | Per program |
| Support | A counselor you have to schedule with | A full dedicated team |
| Exams | Scheduled time | Scheduled time |
| Accommodation, Flights, and Meals | Paid | Included |
At LAC, we go beyond convention to build pathways to opportunity. Our Telecommunications program combines applied learning with modern infrastructure training—preparing students for real careers in a rapidly evolving industry.