Graphic Communications at College for Creative Studies

If you are interested in studying graphic communications, you may want to check out the program at College for Creative Studies. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CCS is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 1,512 students attend the school each year. Of the 241 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from College for Creative Studies in 2021, 59 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.

CCS Graphic Communications Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Communication

CCS Graphic Communications Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The graphic communication major at CCS 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	5
Most Focused Graphic Communications Schools	8
Most Popular Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Most Popular Graphic Communications Schools	28
Best Graphic Communications Schools	32
	32
Best Value Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	37
	44
Best Value Graphic Communications Schools	50

Earnings of CCS Graphic Communication Graduates

The median salary of graphic communication students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCS is $24,602. This is less than $26,669, which is the national average of all graphic communication majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Graphic Communication Student Demographics at CCS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at College for Creative Studies.

CCS Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 graphic communication majors earned their bachelor's degree from CCS. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in graphic communication at CCS 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 College for Creative Studies with a bachelor's in graphic communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	38
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

CCS 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 MI, the home state for College for Creative Studies.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Data Entry Keyers	5,950	$33,310
Printing Press Operators	5,270	$36,070
Prepress Technicians	780	$41,320
Multimedia Artists and Animators	630	$60,140
Etchers and Engravers	190	$38,040

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 Stanthejeep under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.