Graphic Communications at Cleveland Institute of Art

If you plan to study graphic communications, take a look at what Cleveland Institute of Art has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CIA is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 599. Of the 139 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cleveland Institute of Art in 2021, 18 of them were graphic communications majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Graphic Communications section at the bottom of this page.

CIA Graphic Communications Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Communication

CIA Graphic Communications Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the graphic communication progam at CIA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The graphic communication major at CIA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Graphic Communications. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Most Focused Graphic Communications Schools	21
Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools	111

Graphic Communication Student Demographics at CIA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at Cleveland Institute of Art.

CIA Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 graphic communication students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CIA, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in graphic communication at CIA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cleveland Institute of Art with a bachelor's in graphic communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CIA also has a doctoral program available in graphic communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Graphic Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Cleveland Institute of Art.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Printing Press Operators	9,280	$36,730
Data Entry Keyers	6,040	$32,020
Prepress Technicians	1,770	$40,800
Etchers and Engravers	630	$36,580
Multimedia Artists and Animators	540	$55,670

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Usaf 1832 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.